19TH C. PAINTED TOLEWARE DOME TOP BOX.

A 19th C. painted tinware dome-top document box with original paint on a black ground, decorated overall with polychrome folk-art motifs in red, green, yellow, and white — stylized feather and shell forms to the front panels, a yellow serpentine wave border below the lid, and foliate sprays to the domed lid. A wire ring handle tops the dome. The sides bear yellow zigzag stripe decoration.7.5”H x 9.5”W x 6.25”D.

Estimate:£223.71

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