$474
Gilt Carved Flower Basket Ornament and a Book-form Spruce Gum Box, America, 19th century, half-round, relief-carved wood basket-of-flowers motif with gilt-gesso surface, the spruce gum box with slide lid and inlay decoration, one side with green and ochre inlaid hearts, the reverse with an arrow-pierced heart with the initials "C" and "S" with geometric borders, (minor loss to basket), ht. 5 1/2, 4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-12