HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS PAINT-DECORATED BENTWOOD PANTRY
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HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS PAINT-DECORATED BENTWOOD PANTRY BOX, oval form of tacked opposing finger-lap and wooden-pin construction. Retains an early salmon-/bittersweet-painted surface with green and white decoration, top of cover stamped "B. SPRAGUE", wallpaper-lined interior, old pencil inscription to underside of lid. Together with an unpainted example, cover stamped "SPRAGUE". Two pieces total. Attributed to Bela Sprague (Hingham, MA, 1804-1878). Mid 19th century. Paint-decorated example 2 3/4" H, 6 1/2" L.
Provenance: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Jan and Watt White.
Joseph J. Lodge, Lederach, PA, 11/5/2015.
Provenance: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Jan and Watt White.
Joseph J. Lodge, Lederach, PA, 11/5/2015.
Condition
Very good overall condition with minor areas of wear and discoloration. Areas of paint restoration to surface of body on painted example.
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HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS PAINT-DECORATED BENTWOOD PANTRY
Estimate $500 - $800
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