Small Blue-painted Bucket Bench

Small Blue-painted Bucket Bench, early 19th century, with shallow top shelf above shaped sides with peaked cutout joining two shelves, old gray/blue-painted surface, ht. 46, wd. 31 1/2, dp. 10 1/2 in. Provenance: Purchased at a Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, farm auction in the late 1980s. Estimate $600-800 has an old and mellow worn surface. The bench does wobble a little bit, though it remains solid, and held large stoneware pieces in the consignor's home. 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.