The Kolar Collection Online
Description:
Paint- and Floral-decorated Pine "Bucher" Lap Box, Lancaster, County, Pennsylvania, mid-19th century, the lid and sides with boldly painted polychrome tulips against a black background, the lid inscribed "I.KNOL," with tin hasp, ht. 2 3/8, wd. 9 1/4, dp. 8 1/2 in.
Provenance: Pook & Pook.
Note: The box may be from the John Knol family of gunsmiths.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
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Keywords
John Knol, LancasterStephen L. Fletcher
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