Large Antique Wallpaper Hatbox Bandbox c. 1830s
Large Antique Wallpaper Hatbox Bandbox c. 1830s
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SIZE
13 x 17 1/2 x13" tall
DESCRIPTION
This paper design is called "festoon" or drapery w/ swags; c. 1830-35. The lid design is called "sunflower." For identical specimen see-- Lilian Carlisle Bandboxes @ Shelburne #37; pp.100 and #12; pp. 84. Beautiful and very decorative object.
Personal collection item.
CONDITION
Very good tho some imperfections as shown. Paper boxes are 190 years old. Its a miracle they survive in any condition. Please examine the photos carefully. The photos tell the story.
We recommend that you call us at the shop for concise in-hand condition reports. 314 222.1110
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