PRIMITIVE AAFA 19Th C THICK WALLED BAIL HANDLED BLUE PANTRY BOX

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HERE WE HAVE A WONDERFUL CIRCA 1800s THICK WALLED BAIL HANDLE PANTRY BOX WITH RARE HARD TO FIND COLONIAL BLUE PAINT. MEASURES 9 1/2"W x 5 1/2"H. CIRCA MID TO LATE 1800s THEY DON'T GET MUCH BETTER THAN THIS. PAINT IS VERY VERY OLD AND DRY AND HAS GOOD OXIDATION. THE INSIDE WAS PAINTED WHITE AT ONE TIME BUT HAS YELLOWED OVER TIME. THERE IS SOME TYPE OF LETTERING ON THE BOTTOM FROM LONG AGO THAT IS VERY HARD TO READ, AND ADDS TO THE CHARM OF THIS PIECE. CONDITION IS VERY GOOD FOR AGE TOP AND BOTTOM ARE TIGHT. THE RIM/BAND ON THE LID IS JUST A TAD DARKER WITH A LITTLE MORE OXIDATION. NO APOLOGIES HERE. JUST A WONDERFUL LOOK TO THIS ONE AND IN THAT RARE HARD TO FIND COLONIAL BLUE. PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOS CAREFULLY WITH THE ZOOM FEATURE AS THIS IS THE BEST METHOD FOR DESCRIPTION. SHOWING A LITTLE LIGHTER IN MOST OF THE PHOTOS. PICTURES DON'T DO THIS ONE JUSTICE. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND PLEASE MESSAGE WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE ANTIQUE AND PRIM SMALLS, PEWTER, FOLK ART, GARDEN STATUARY AND SEASONAL DECOR. PLEASE READ ALL MY POSTINGS AND VIEW ALL PICTURES CAREFULLY. PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS PRIOR TO BIDDING. I LOVE TO COMMUNICATE WITH PROSPECTIVE BUYERS. I WILL GLADLY ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS, ETC. ITEMS I LIST ARE ALWAYS AS PICTURED AND/OR DESCRIBED. PLEASE CHECK OUT MY read more