Lot 4: Oval Carrier

Estimate: $3,000 – $4,000

Pine and maple, original orange painted finish, very finely shaped fixed hoop handle attached with five copper head tacks on both sides, two fingers, c. 1830-1840, found near Enfield, NH, 2 1/4″ h (to rim), 6″ h (to top of handle), 10 3/4″ l, 8″ d, (ex. Ed Clerk collection).

Note:
This rare Shaker pumpkin color was one of Ed Clerk's favorite painted finishes.