Lot Essay
A similar, wider hanging box from Lancaster County, circa 1870 is illustrated in Garvan, fig. 29, p.17.
PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY
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A WALNUT HANGING SALT BOX
Pennsylvania, 19th century
The shaped backboard above a rectangular hinged lid with ovolo molded edge over a conforming case with exposed dovetails fitted with a molded drawer above conforming base with ovolo molded edge
11½in. high, 9½in. wide, 7 1/8in. deep
Pennsylvania, 19th century
The shaped backboard above a rectangular hinged lid with ovolo molded edge over a conforming case with exposed dovetails fitted with a molded drawer above conforming base with ovolo molded edge
11½in. high, 9½in. wide, 7 1/8in. deep