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AN EXCEPTIONAL BITTERSWEET AND GREEN CARVED CANDLE BOX

216: AN EXCEPTIONAL BITTERSWEET AND GREEN CARVED CANDLE BOX

The fine example with four-tier slide lid having stepped design carved in relief with original green, bittersweet and mustard paint, dovetailed case with one-board base joined by wood pegs, lively and unusual paint combination, dedication in mustard script along one side with date of 1852.
Measures 8 x 12.5 x 8 inches.
Very good original condition, there are no issues of damage or repair, light wear at some edges and a scratches to the central diamond of the lid.
Provenance: The Jerry and Cathy Mueller Collection, Sioux City, Iowa
$800 - $1,200

The Jerry and Cathy Mueller Collection, Sioux City, Iowa

Saturday, September 19th 2020


SOLD - $950

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