Bidspirit auction | Four American Country Painted Dovetailed


Four American Country Painted Dovetailed Apple Boxes, 19th Century - Four American Country Painted Dovetailed Apple Boxes, 19th Century Comprising four square dovetailed softwood boxes, each having a nailed molded base and tapered sides, in red, mustard and gray paint. (4) Dimensions: Height of largest 4 1/4in; width 12in; depth 11 1/2in. 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 in generally good condition. Marks, wear, nicks, abrasions, surface scratches and small losses to the surface. Shrinkage throughout.