05-21-201605-21-2016
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2897M
May 21, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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House-decorated Wallpaper Hat Box

Sell one like this
$2,100$2,100
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2897MLocation: Off PremisesDate / Time: May 21, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

House-decorated Wallpaper Hat Box, America, c. 1835, oval, with brown house and trees on a yellow ground, ht. 11, lg. 14 in.

Literature: For a similar box see Lilian Baker Carlisle, Hat Boxes and Bandboxes a Shelburne Museum (The Shelburne Museum: Shelburne, Vermont, 1960),p. 179.
Estimate $1,000-2,000


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Keywords

Lilian Baker Carlisle, Shelburne