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Sailor's Knot Decorated Box and Vase
4/12/2014 - Americana: Live Salesroom Auction
American, 20th century. A wooden box with removable lid and earthenware jar, both with sailor's knot covered exteriors; box ht. 6, wd. 11.25, dp. 8.25 in.
Provenance:
From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan
Condition:
Wear to corners and edges of box
Sold: $61.50
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