RED-PAINTED PINE HANGING PIPE BOX, NEW ENGLAND, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Inscribed NH. Together with a reproduction red-painted pine pipe box. 2 pieces.

Richard W. Withington, Inc., Hillsboro, New Hampshire, Most Important Auction: Choice Early American Antiques, Tilton, New Hampshire, July 25, 1978.

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