Antique New England Folk Art Painted Portrait Document Box, Mother & Child, c. 1840–1860 Louis XV stand inviting you to dine in

inviting you to dine in classic style

The chair is in nice antique condition consistent with age and normal use

while the elegant cast metal base complements the shade with flowing Art Nouveau-inspired lines and a warm antique finish

presenting an excellent opportunity for those who value original condition pieces with stories to tell

Antique New England Folk Art Painted Portrait Document Box, Mother & Child, c. 1840–1860 Louis XV stand inviting you to dine inThis charming New England folk art document box is a wonderful example of mid 19th century American decorative painting. Dating to approximately 18401860, the box combines practical storage with the heartfelt simplicity of rural folk art. The lid features a hand painted portrait of a mother and child dressed in period attire, capturing the warmth and innocence that made these intimate family portraits so enduringly popular. Pieces that retain both