$237
Four Paint-decorated Tinware Boxes, America, 19th century, three boxes with flat tops: one black with polychrome stenciled floral decoration and the name "Edwin Marble" inscribed on one side, one green with stenciled polychrome and gilt flowers, and the smallest with a pale yellow crystalline surface with hand-painted blossom and fruit; and a red-painted dome-top box decorated with stenciled birds and blossoms; all with wire bail handles, (paint wear), ht. 3 7/8-6 1/2, dia. 6 1/2-9 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-12