Early Painted Bail Handled Pantry Box

Mid 19th century. New England origin. Super early oxblood red over original teal blue paint. Untouched surface. Dry with lovely warm patina. The top has a worn wood surface with little paint, but nice patina. A few bits of wood missing at edges, but nothing that detracts from the overall look. A few very old nails replaced on the lid rim. Measures 11 1/2" across top by 7" tall. (R)

Price: $ 595