11-01-200811-02-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2431Boston
November 1, 2008 03:00 PMCalender
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Painted Leather Fire Bucket

Sell one like this
$889$750
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM

Description:

Painted Leather Fire Bucket, America, Warren, Rhode island, c. 1811, the bucket painted black with creamy white inscriptions "No.2 RANDALL 1811," with red-painted collar, later inscription "Warren R.I. " along back seam, (wear),ht. to top of collar, 12 in.
Estimate $400-600

replaced leather loops holding handle and secured with bolts, one of the loops broken, area on the leather collar worn through to wood hoop, spots of paint losses,

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Warren, Rhode Island