Two Miniature Paint-Decorated Boxes
Sale 1278 - The Donald F. Moylan, M.D. Collection of American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts, Part I
Nov 3, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$945
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Miniature Paint-Decorated Boxes
19th Century
including a red and blue painted box and a pine and maple sewing box with inscriptions to each side, including the dedication A Token of Friendship from your cousin Harriet Douglass, Portland on one side and presented to Miss Elizabeth Abbott, Byfield on the other.
Height of sewing box 1 7/8 x length 4 x width 2 1/8 inches.
Height of painted box 1 7/8 x length 3 7/8 x depth 2 1/2 inches.
Height of sewing box 1 7/8 x length 4 x width 2 1/8 inches.
Height of painted box 1 7/8 x length 3 7/8 x depth 2 1/2 inches.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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