Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 17, 2023: Premier Americana – Day Two

Sat, Jun 17, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2229

NEW ENGLAND PAINT-DECORATED KNIFE / CUTLERY BOX

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

NEW ENGLAND PAINT-DECORATED KNIFE / CUTLERY BOX, an outstanding example of nailed construction with canted sides and two compartments with shaped divider having cut-out for handle. Retains its original painted surface, featuring polychrome bird designs to all four sides against a mustard yellow ground. Second quarter 19th century. 4 1/2" HOA, 14" WOA, 9 1/2" DOA.

Condition

Excellent overall condition with very minor wear and discoloration.

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A Virginia private collection.
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, 11/18/2021, lot 1203.
Ex-Important American Folk Art Collection of Jan and Watt White.