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Wall Box/Pipe Holder
Estimate:
CA$800 - CA$1,200
Sold
CA$1,800
Live Auction
Select Canadiana Furniture, Folk Art, Textiles, and Pottery
Size
23" x 12" x 6".
Category
Description
A wall box/pipe box in original paint with a high backboard having a split arch pediment, a horizontal bar for holding the clay pipes, and two compartments below. The upper open candle/spill box has a scalloped front while the lower box has a lid. Crazed old surface of yellowish brown over the original dark brown paint. The initials JM are incised on the reverse. Clay pipes included. Ex Harvey Davis collection, Grimsby. 19th century. Unmarked.
Condition
Very good condition, old break on the left side of the top retaining bar.
