Lot 221
Primitive Pantry Box
Live — closing Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
- Estimate
- $100–$200
- Starting bid
- $30
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About this lot
Dimensions: Approx. 10 x 3 in.
Condition: Chips on Rim, Paint Loss
Additional Information: Early hand-crafted wooden pantry box, 19th century. Likely used for pantry storage, dry goods, kitchen provisions, or general household utility. Constructed from fitted wooden segments with inset bottom and retaining a black-painted surface showing extensive wear, age, and patina. Features a period hand-stitched wire repair to the sidewall, demonstrating long-term household use and preservation. The vessel displays hand-finished construction, age shrinkage, surface abrasions, and honest wear consistent with a working domestic object.
Lot details
- Lot
- 221
- Category
- Historical Objects
- Estimate
- $100–$200
- Starting bid
- $30
- Bids
- 0
- Bidding closes
- Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
