Early Mt. Lebanon, NY woodbox

Ex. Edward Deming Andrews

 

woodbox

c. 1810

Excellent Shaker woodbox from a premier collection

Very early construction with "T" head nails

Primary wood white pine

Dimensions 38 1/2 in. W x 12 7/8 in. D x 36 3/4 in.T

woodbox          Side view with tool holder and tools (included)  

 

                    tool holder

                                                                                                               Detail of finely carved tool holder

woodbox back 

The back is perfect, just the way we like to see them.

signed

note the chalk inscription on the backboard

The woodbox is in Religion in Wood by Edward Deming Andrews and Faith Andrews , page 84 mentioned in the text and a partial view

 

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