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John Drissel(Lower Milford Township, Bucks Count

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John Drissel(Lower Milford Township, Bucks County, PA 1762-1846), painted candlebox dated 1795, inscribed ''W. Funck'', decorated with tulips on a vibrant salmon ground, 3 3/4'' h., 5 1/2'' w., 10'' d. For similar example see Pook & Pook, Inc. Jan. 2008, lot 562. Pictured in Hess Mennonite Arts, pg. 65. For further information see Cummings Pennsylvania Folklife, Fall, 1958, pgs. 28-31.

Losses to base molding on one side. 2" sliver missing from top of one end.

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