Lot 5004
  • 5004

Paint-Decorated Pine Dome-Top Box, New England, 1820

Estimate
400 - 600 USD
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Description

  • Pine
  • Height 12 1/2 in. by Width 23 in. by Depth 13 in.
retaining its original grain-painted decoration with red and black trim.

Condition

Wear commensurate with age, retains its original hardware (later screws in the hinges), age split to the top, evidence of forced entry near the lock.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.