Lot 0035

19th C. FOLK ART CARVED POLYCHROME BOX

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Item Details

Description

19th century, with Mesoamerican Mayan or Incan devices, an unusual heavily carved box with faces in relief, painted in green over yellow with silver highlights - l. 6.5 x w. 4.5 x h. 5.5 in. (overall)

Provenance: Items from the Chappaqua, NY Estate of a noted interior designer

Inventory Code: 6P-66

Dimensions

5.5 x 4.5 x 6.5 in

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19th C. FOLK ART CARVED POLYCHROME BOX

Name: 19th C. FOLK ART CARVED POLYCHROME BOX
SKU: 176001746
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $120

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