Green Painted Wooden Firkin

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Green Painted Wooden Firkin, Hingham, Massachusetts, early 19th century, pine staves with lapped hoop construction, bentwood swing handle, old green over earlier blue paint, stenciled "SALTS" in yellow on the side, impressed "D. HERSEY," on the cover, (minor cracks and losses on the cover),ht. 9 in.
Estimate $600-800

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