Hand-Painted Folk Art Sun and Floral Design Wooden Box with Shoe Last Handle

Description

This charming folk art box, likely dating from the early to mid-20th century, features a distinctive hand-painted design. The main body of the box is a rustic red, adorned with a whimsical sun face on the front panel, flanked by stylized gold floral motifs. Similar floral designs grace the sloped side panels. The lid of the box is topped with a non-removable wooden shoe last handle, painted in contrasting black and gold accents, adding a unique, utilitarian touch to its decorative appeal. Constructed from wood, the piece showcases a vernacular artistic style. It would be a captivating addition to a collection of Americana or folk art, ideal for display or as a decorative storage item.

Dimensions:
Height - 8"
Width - 12"
Depth - 9"
Weight - 3 lbs

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Low Estimate: 40.00
High Estimate: 150.00
Width: 12"
Height: 8"
Weight: 3 lbs
Depth: 9"

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Hand-Painted Folk Art Sun and Floral Design Wooden Box with Shoe Last Handle

Lot 0266

Estimate $40-$150

May 17, 2026, 9:12 PM EDT

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