EARLY 18TH C. CANDLE BOX, WOODEN PEGS LID LOCK
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Very early, ca. 1700-1725, southern pine candle box with dovetails and T-head nail construction on the bottom. The deeply chamfered lid has a wooden peg to hold the lid tight and a wooden peg in the opposite end to hold the lid tight. Minor wood loss to edges of lid but doesn’t affect holding in place. Great dry surface. Measures 12” x 6 1/2” x 5 1/2” tall. More photos available.