$830
Paint-Decorated Poplar Dome-top Box with Eagle, possibly Pennsylvania, late 18th/early 19th century, blue-painted box, decorated with a polychrome painted spreadwing eagle, the front ornamented with two rosettes, and the sides with crossed scroll motifs, the lid with wire and tin hinges, (cracks, paint losses), ht. 8 1/8, wd. 15 7/8, dp.9 3/4 in. Two cracks each going about half way across lid, paint losses primarily on edges.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08