Description
Garden Seed box
Lot 33: Seed Box
$2,478.00
Lot 33: Seed Box
$2,478.00
Estimate: $400 – $600
Price Realized: $2,478
Pine, original natural finish, leather hinged lid with leather handle, left hinge is split, lid with two brass hook and eye closures, original paper label on front “Shakers’ Garden Seeds, Raised at New Lebanon, N.Y.”, 6″ h, 14 3/4″ w, 7 1/4″ d, (Bissland collection).
Note:
An early 1840-1850 seed box before standardized seed bags were used.
