06-15-201406-16-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
June 15, 2014 12:00 PMCalender
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Shaker Oval Covered Box

Sell one like this
$338$275
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2731MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: June 15, 2014 12:00PM

Description:

Shaker Oval Covered Box, pine top and bottom with bent maple sides joined with three fingers fastened with copper tacks, dark brown stained surface, the box containing numerous small copper tacks, and a small paper packet, (loss, imperfections),ht. 1 1/8, wd. 2 1/2, lg. 3 5/8 in.
Estimate $200-250

Missing most of the bottom joinery finger, repaired with a small copper tack; 1/4 in. crack near curve on lower edge.


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