Lot 121: Three Stacked Oval Boxes

Maple and pine, original light red/brown stain, interior clipped newspaper “Vol. III – No. 8, Shaker and Shakeress, Mt. Lebanon, NY Aug 1873″ to fit the bottom, lid cracked on left rim, 3 3/8″ h, 9 1/8″ l; Original dark brown stain finish, four fingers, 4″ h, 10 1/8″ l; Maple and pine, original putty yellow painted finish, four long shaped fingers right to left, interior with green paper covered bottom, c. 1840, 4″ h, 12 3/8” l. [Note: from an early collection of the late James H. Bissland, Jr., who primarily bought from the North Family Shakers, New Lebanon, NY, in the 1950’s.] 

$2,000-3,000