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Box with Compass Stars in Terracotta Red
Ref: 2855
An antique trunk probably a dowry box with multi-coloured compass stars in white yellow black on an earthy red orange ground. The decoration is stencilled although the stars may be painted. It's very good condition with clean interior and the simple form is offset by the decorative feet. Similar pieces were brought over from Ukraine and are now seen in Canadian museums.
Eastern Europe c.1880
H: 61.5cm (24.2in)
W: 119cm (46.9in)
D: 53cm (20.9in)
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