$6,150
Paint-decorated Leather Fire Bucket, America, c. 1810, the bucket with polychrome decoration depicting a stylized flower and scrolled leaves with "EBEN. FRANCIS" inscribed on a banner over the inscription "A.F.S./1810" on a red-painted ground with black collar and red painted swing handle, with two indistinct impressed manufacturer's names on either side of the back seam, (imperfections), ht. to top of collar 12 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-03-02