$1,185
Grain-painted Pine Lift-top Box and Contents, America, early 19th century, rectangular box with hinged lid and brass swing handle containing an assortment of trinkets: a pocket compass, two traveling mirrors, a knotwork covered box containing sail needles, another containing small files, a pair of transfer-decorated brass mirror supports depicting ladies, a finger-snapping carved wooden hand-form box, a small carved and painted wooden figure of a man, a treen tumbler; and small boxes including tin, wallpaper-covered, wooden, ht. 7 7/8, wd. 14, dp.10 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08