Bidspirit auction | NEW ENGLAND PAINTED DOME TOP

NEW ENGLAND PAINTED DOME TOP BOX - New England, 2nd quarter 19th century, painted basswood. Large dome-top box boldly decorated with original yellow and black/brown putty design applied in horizontal rows. ”Abigail” written in light pencil script inside lid. Dovetail construction with iron escutcheon on front, iron hinges on back, cut nail lid and base construction. 10” high, 26.25” wide, 13.25” deep. PLEASE NOTE OUR SHIPPING PROCESS. There are four ways to get your purchases from our gallery to you: 1. You pick things up yourself (by appointment); 2. You engage a third-party company to pick things up on your behalf (by appointment); 3. Live Auctioneer's Live Shipping (LA makes the arrangements and adds the cost to your LA invoice); 4. Our affordable in-house shipping: shippable items will be packed and shipped in-house, and larger items will be sent via freight; we will bill you separately for the cost of packing and shipping. Condition: Lid cracked and paint worn in places, particularly around edges. Some scratches throughout. Bottom half of iron latch broken. Finish alligatored. Chipped lower corner.