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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 14, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Shaker Yellow/Brown-painted Wood Box with Covered Shelf

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$3,075$2,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2922MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Shaker Yellow/Brown-painted Wood Box with Covered Shelf, Canterbury, New Hampshire, 19th century, pine, iron hinges and screws, yellow-brown paint, tall joined case with single-board sides, lid to wood storage compartment is a single thin board with two cleats on the underside, upper shelf has a door hinged at the top which fits into rabbets on the case, ht. 69, wd. 48, dp. at base 20 1/2, dp. at top 13 3/8 in.

Provenance: Purchased at Canterbury, New Hampshire.

Note: A similar wood box is in the collection of Hancock Shaker Village.
Estimate $2,500-3,500


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