99: AN ASSEMBLAGE OF GRADUATED PANTRY BOXES IN OLD PAINT

A fine collection of well-matched round bentwood storage box examples in graduated sizes, the smallest being a straight seam example stained red and constructed with iron tacks and wood pegs; the next a straight seam example in old gray paint with iron tacks and wood peg construction, minor separation as shown; the next a straight seam example in old light blue milk paint and lettered RAISINS in pink paint, stamped letters of E H attributed Hersey family; the next an example with finger lap lid and straight seam container constructed with iron tacks and wood pegs; next a straight seam example in nice old mint green milk paint, iron tack and wood peg construction; the largest being a straight seam example in nice light blue milk paint, iron tack construction.
Measures 2.75 x 5.5 to 5 x 9.75 inches.
Very good original condition throughout except where noted in the description or images, there are no issues of damage or repair, wear and the effects of use commensurate with age.
$1,000 - $1,500