$5,535
Boston Common Paint-decorated Box, Massachusetts, mid-19th century, the dovetailed box with painted scenes of houses, large white buildings, hills, and trees, opening to a compartmented interior, ht. 4 5/8, wd. 13 1/4, dp. 7 3/4 in. The property of Pam Boynton Estimate $800-1,200 Lid had a handle at one time. There is a small crack at the right rear of the lid, wear and associated paint loss on the edges and abrasions on the lid. No obvious retouch. 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-03
