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TOLE CONTAINER.

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TOLE CONTAINER.
Attributed to the Oliver Buckley workshop, Stevens Plains, Maine, 1st half-19th century, tin. Original bold floral designs on black ground. Oval box has tin handle and hasp and a divided interior with removable center. Some wear, mostly to back, handle resoldered. 12 1/4"w. 8 1/2"d. 6 1/4"h. Ex Van Dusen/Schuman (Michigan/CA).

See American Painted Tinware vol. 2, by Martin & Tucker, pg. 58, for a piece with similar decoration by Buckley.

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