Lot 13: Rare Oval Carrier

$7,000.00

Lot 13: Rare Oval Carrier

$7,000.00

Maple and pine, original light mauve painted finish, finely carved fixed hoop handle, three fingers, copper tack and points, signed in blue ink on bottom “North Family”, New Lebanon, NY, c. 1840, 3 1/2″ h (to top of rim), 8 1/2″ h (to top of handle), 12 7/8″ l, 9 5/8″ w.

Provenance:

Purchased from James Brown, Lee, MA in 1951 for $10

(Dr. McCue’s Journal Entry #146)

Estimate: $3,000-6,000