19th C. WALNUT SLIDE TOP CANDLE BOX. SQUARE NAILED AND EARLY MATCHES TOO

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FOUND IN NH RECENTLY. A NICE UTILITARIAN PIECE OF AMERICANA. THIS SLIDE TOP WALNUT BOX HAS A TILL FOR MATCHES WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN THE AUCTION. PROBABLY DATES TO AROUND MID 19TH C. THERE ALSO IS A PIECE OF SANDPAPER INSIDE TO STRIKE THE MATCHES ON. THE TOP IS A BIT LOOSE FROM SHRINKAGE BUT NOT A BID ISSUE... IT MEASURES 9 BY 5 1/4 BY 2 3/4" NICE OLD NUT BROWN PATINA