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THBVery Rare Painted Hampton Bible Box
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PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 17, 2024
Features a remarkable selection of historic Americana, including important 18th-century American furniture and Delft from the collection of Constance & Dudley Godfrey; an exceptionally rare North Carolina survey map; New England & Philadelphia furniture, including an exceptional Philadelphia easy chair & a rare Connecticut Chippendale carved cherry chest in undisturbed surface; from a Revolutionary & patriotic-focused New England collection are rare prints & documents, early brass, ceramics, furniture, & accessories; a group of early portraits features Sully, Stuart, & Sharples; & much more Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
New Hampshire, circa 1730, attributed to Samuel Lane or John Moulton, birch or light walnut construction with traces of original red paint, bird, crescent moon, and line motifs, initials "JM", 8-1/4 x 23-1/2 x 12-3/4 in.
Provenance: Collection of Esther Stevens Fraser Brazer; Collection of Nina Fletcher Little; Peter H. Eaton Antiques, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (accompanied by receipt dated August 8, 2018 for $11,500); Private New England Collection
Note: pictured in Neat & Tidy: Boxes and Their Contents Used In Early American Households by Nina Fletcher Little, pgs. 18-19, fig. 19, and in New Hampshire Folk Art: By the People For the People by Gerald Ward, Portsmouth New Hampshire, 2019, pg. 31
- Provenance
Collection of Esther Stevens Fraser Brazer; Collection of Nina Fletcher Little; Peter H. Eaton Antiques, Portsmouth, New Hampshire (accompanied by receipt dated August 8, 2018 for $11,500); Private New England Collection
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- Condition
according to Peter H. Eaton receipt, lid is an old replacement; rubbing and losses to painted surface, scattered scratches, scuffs, and bumps throughout, old chip and loss to one base board, lid support rails slightly loose
