Bidspirit auction | Two Primitive Painted Softwood Hanging

Two Primitive Painted Softwood Hanging Wall Boxes, Late 19th Century - Two Primitive Painted Softwood Hanging Wall Boxes, Late 19th Century The smaller box having nailed construction, the larger is dovetailed. Dimensions: Height of smaller 6 1/2in; width 10 3/4in; depth 5 1/4in; Height of larger 8 1/4in; width 13 1/4in; depth 6 3/4in. Provenance: From the Dorothea & Tom Buckner Estate. Dotty (Dorothea) and Tom Buckner began collecting Early American painted primitive furniture and accessories in 1979 and over the next 22 years they were regular buyers from a number of respected Bucks County, Pennsylvania antique dealers. Condition: Each with heavy wear throughout, losses to painted surface, otherwise good as-found condition. Dust and surface dirt accumulation.