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SMALL PENNSYLVANIA COMPASS ARTIST DOMETOP BOX.

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SMALL PENNSYLVANIA COMPASS ARTIST DOMETOP BOX.

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Description

Lancaster County, ca. 1800-1840, poplar. Dovetailed with tacks and square nail construction. Tin hasp and hinges, latter held by rosehead nails. Original robin egg blue with red and white compass star decoration. Some edge wear, repaired hinge rail (original piece), age splits in lid, added tack on underside. 4.75"h. 5.75"w. 4"d.

Condition

Nothing shows under blacklight except lead white paint. There is an indentation along one front corner with traces of white paint. Appropriate wear, there is minor shrinkage to dovetails, edge wear primarily along the top. Top also has two age splits, 1" and 2.5"l., the latter having minor edge loss and an added nail. Repaired hinge rail as catalogued and a nail has been added to the bottom on one corner so the box sits straight.

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SMALL PENNSYLVANIA COMPASS ARTIST DOMETOP BOX.

Name: SMALL PENNSYLVANIA COMPASS ARTIST DOMETOP BOX.
SKU: 125072594
Price: 6250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $4,500

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