19th c. French Boite à Sel or Salt Box
19th c. French Boite à Sel or Salt Box
$1,650.00
A 19th Century French boite à sel, or salt box from Provence. Made of walnut with a pierced carved star at the top and a drawer with brass knob. Waxed finish. Unusually tall size. Note: there is a hole in the back formed by a split in the knot of the wood. This box was used to store salt and pepper and would have been hung on the kitchen wall. Circa 1880-1900 9"W x 7.75"D x 25.5"H
#64244A
