$3,750
Paint-decorated Tin Document Box, Stevens Plain, Maine, 19th century, decorated with yellow and red flowers with green leaves on a black ground, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 9, dp. 5 in. Provenance: Acquired from an old collector in West Haven, Connecticut, 1990. Literature: Illustrated in Gina Martin and Lois Tucker American Painted Tinware, Vol. 2 (New York: Historical Society of Early American Decoration, Inc., 2001), p. 45.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-21