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Federal Grain Painted and Stenciled Document Box 19th Century American

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A spectacular and fine, dovetailed poplar, rosewood grain painted and ebonized document box. The gold stenciling is of a very fine quality. Retains the original fire gilded steel bails and finish. A fine federal form. New York circa 1815. This item can be viewed in person at The Berkshire Galleries of Great Barrington Massachusetts.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.2 in (20.83 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Gold,Paint,Poplar,Steel,Gilt,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1815
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Excellent antique condition, sold as found.
  • Seller Location:
    Hudson, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8210236952162

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