Alaska Gold Rush Painted Metal Basin from 1880s

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Our client's antique metal wash basin with lid, circa 1880s, hand-painted to look like wood has a charming painted lid honoring the adventures of Valentine Lawrence during the Alaska gold rush in 1881. A capitaving collectible from the Silver Bow Basin gold rush of 1881, it could also be used as a coffee or cocktail table, as-is, or with addition of a glass top.  33 1/2 inches long, 25 in wide and 13 in tall.

In good condition. Numerous scuffs, scratches, dents and bends.  Missing key.

Item Details

Reference #:
l-377
Quantity
1
Category
Ethnic, Folk & Native American Art
SubCategory
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
c1880s
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material
metal