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19th Century Tramp Art Carved Box

About the Item

19th century Tramp Art box with hinged top. Applied chip carvings including hearts and rosettes throughout, with blue and red painted exterior, and interior chip carved double frame on interior lid. Old brass locking mechanism, missing key.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CA22771stDibs: LU903929527662
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