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2023 Summer Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1)

Sat, Jul 8, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 191

4 American Folk Art Boxes, incl. Candle & Document Boxes

Estimate: $500 - $550
Sold for

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$100 $25
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1st item: Blue-painted, dovetailed candle box with paneled, sliding lid and interior divider. Illegible inscription to underside of lid. 4 1/2" H x 11" W x 14 5/8" D. 2nd item: Hanging candle box with scrolling crest above hinged, slanted lid over one dovetailed drawer with four compartments and white enamel pull handle. 15 1/8" H x 9 5/8" W x 7 1/8" D. 3rd item: Faux painted burl document box, rectangular form with sliding lid having notched handle opens to reveal compartmentalized interior with sections labeled in script, "Receipts / Notes / Bills" to dividers. 3 7/8" H x 11 1/2" W x 5 1/2" D. 4th item: Painted document box with brass handle to lid, line and branch detailing throughout, and monogrammed W.B. with scrolling design to front. Pencil inscription, "Walter L. Ball" to interior of lid. 4 3/8" H x 13" W x 8" D. All items American, 19th century.

Condition

1st item: Surface wear to original paint commensurate with age and manner of use. Sliding lid with minor losses to corner. 2nd item: Minor scattered surface wear. Previous repair to one scroll of crest with corresponding glue residue. 3rd item: Minor scattered wear. 4th item: Scattered wear, discoloration, and losses to paint commensurate with age. Does not retain key.

Shipping Info

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The UPS Store of Bearden Contact - Joe 865-584-0081 (press 5), fax 865-584-0094 store2630@theupsstore.com

The UPS Store of Northshore Contact - Eve 865-951-2499 store6461@theupsstore.com

John & Max Express LLC NOTE: white glove delivery for furniture, fine art, and freight items (driving range limitations may apply, US only) Contact - Yev or Nadiya 865-230-1567 johnmaxexpress@gmail.com

Package Manager (UPS, FedEx, USPS, & DHL) NOTE: Crate and large freight services are also offered Contact - Burak 865-584-3000 Info@packagemanager.net

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Private Urbana, Illinois collection.