Lot 249: 17th/Early 18th C. Dowry Box

Lot 249: 17th/Early 18th C. Dowry Box

Oak, original dark finish, chip carved corners, 18 columnar front, 19th c. repairs to splits in top, strap hinges, interior till, carved on front “Elizabeth Matthews, Her Box”, 11 1/2″ h, 26″ w, 18″ d. 

Estimate: $300-500

Description

Oak, original dark finish, chip carved corners, 18 columnar front, 19th c. repairs to splits in top, strap hinges, interior till, carved on front “Elizabeth Matthews, Her Box”, 11 1/2″ h, 26″ w, 18″ d. 

Estimate: $300-500