Southern Painted Food Safe

Attributed to North Carolina, mid 19th century, one part form, yellow pine retaining original dry blue paint, the tall rectangular form featuring an applied stepped cornice, single hinged door with double panel, shelved interior, paneled sides, case frame molding, raised on tall square tapered legs.

72.5 x 48.5 x 27 in., case width 43.5 in., leg height 28 in.

From the Estate of the late James McDonough III, Wilmington, North Carolina

An excellent example in original paint and condition.

All original condition with expected paint wear, rubbing and loss; scratching to upper left corner of door, but retaining original hinges, paint and legs.

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