August Americana
Description:
Paint-decorated Pine Dome-top Trunk, probably Vermont, c. 1820-30, with elaborately painted surface in burnt sienna on an ochre ground, (imperfections),ht. 11 3/4, wd. 30 3/4, dp. 16 in.
Provenance: Stephen Score, 1981.
Estimate $400-600
two cracks in top, minor paint wear.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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