Antique 18th C EARLY Small Pantry Bentwood Box Original Surface OLD Nails

  

For sale is an EXCEPTIONALLY NICE AND SUPER EARLY 1700s 18th century early American round shape small bentwood Box with all Original surface. You can see that it is constructed using small irregular shaped hand wrought nails and square head copper tacks. Each nail is different in size and head shape.

They look OLD and authentic to its age! The bentwood is thick and well made compare to other pantry boxes I have seen.

This box is a creation of highly skilled craftsmanship. It is made to store important personal items. NOT the same as a factory made cheese box. It is amazing that there is no repairs, chips, or damages on this old box. Amazing patina and very desirable small size!

Overall, an exceptionally well-preserved early American folk art that should not be missed by any serious collectors of early Americana/ antique wooden boxes/ antique primitives. It measures approximately 4 in diameter and 2.5 tall.

Age appropriate wears is to be expected. Please check photos from all sides for detailed condition.

Linda is A well-regarded New England based American primitive folk art artist. Feel free to check out my other antique primitive listings in the store. The item "Antique 18th C EARLY Small Pantry Bentwood Box Original Surface OLD Nails" is in sale since Saturday, October 9, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Primitives".

The seller is "marblemill" and is located in Townshend, Vermont. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Category: Antiques
• Signed: Signed
• Color: Medium Wood Tone
• Date of Creation: Pre-1800
• Material: Wood
• Region of Origin: US-Northeast
• Modified Item: No
• Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14in.)
• Type: Boxes
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Style: Americana
• Featured Refinements: AAFA
• Features: Irregular Nails