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Olde Hope

Exceptional Dome-Top Decorated Box

Ht. 7 ¼”, W. 15 ½”, D. 7 ½”

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Exceptional Dome-Top Decorated Box

Attributed to Ransom Cook (1795-1881), Saratoga Springs, New York, c. 1810-1830

Pine with the original blue-painted and polychrome & gilt-decorated finish.

Ht. 7 ¼”, W. 15 ½”, D. 7 ½”

Provenance: Courcier & Wilkins; Private NY Collection.



A heavily stenciled box by Ransom Cook is in the collection of the American Folk Art Museum.