Description
We are selling this great American folk art Tramp art box/ This chip carved and applied decoration box has great form with lots of work going into the design. The box is interesting because it has central area with two sets of initials and 1891 date along with metal embellishments. The sides and front also have small lion mask ring handle holders. An enterprising 19th century box which also appears to have been gifted again in 1948 as it also has two sets of interior initials.
Condition: Good antique condition. Some damages and losses and repairs to the chip carved decoration.
Dimensions:
Height 7 1/8 Inches 18.2 cm
Width 13 3/8 Inches 34.0 cm
Depth 9 1/4 Inches 23.5 cm
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition. Some small damages, losses and repairs to the carved decoration.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Condition: Good antique condition. Some damages and losses and repairs to the chip carved decoration.
Dimensions:
Height 7 1/8 Inches 18.2 cm
Width 13 3/8 Inches 34.0 cm
Depth 9 1/4 Inches 23.5 cm
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition. Some small damages, losses and repairs to the carved decoration.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition. Some small damages, losses and repairs to the carved decoration.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
7.12 x 13.38 x 9.25 in
19th Century American Folk Art Tramp Art Casket Box With 1891 Date
Estimate $750-$1,950
Starting Bid
$360
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Nov 4, 2026, 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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