Early-mid-19th century. A green box with floral decoration and signed inside "Parmer Watson," 5" high, 12.5" wide, 5.5" deep; together with a black box with floral and swag decoration, 5.5" High, 9" wide, 5" deep. Research has identified a Parmer Watson (1859-1938 in Ontario, New York. Based on the dates, he would not have been the original owner, but perhaps applied his name to it as a child.Provenance: a New York State collection NOTE: We are happy to answer questions and take additional photos of lots prior to the auction (the sooner submitted the better). Any updates or new photographs will be posted to the catalog on our website. Please check there prior to placing bids to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. SHIPPING: We offer in-house shipping on all lots in this auction. Please see the terms for more information and contact us for a packing/shipping estimate.

Wear to each, mostly to the black box.