Floral-decorated Decorated Puzzle Box

Description:

Floral-decorated Decorated Puzzle Box, northern Europe, early 19th century, rectangular maple box with pintle-hinged overhanging lid opening with hidden sliding wood segment, with shaped base, the top and sides with hand-painted red, white, and green flowers on a black ground, ht. 4, wd. 6, dp. 4 5/8 in.
Estimate $300-500


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