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Antique 19th-century oval bentwood pantry or storage box with traditional early American construction.The box is made from thin steam-bent wood and features overlapping hand-cut finger joints secured with old iron tacks. It retains a warm aged surface and attractive patina from long use. The fitted lid appears original to the box.Details:* Circa mid-19th century
* Oval bentwood construction
* Hand-cut overlapping finger joints
* Old iron tack fasteners
* Original fitted lid
* Primitive American / New England style
* Approx. 12½–13” long
* Approx. 8–9” wide
* Approx. 4½–5” highCondition:
Good antique condition with expected age-related wear, surface marks, scuffs, staining, and interior discoloration. The finger joints appear intact and the box remains structurally sound. Please review all photographs carefully for condition and construction details.An appealing early utilitarian bentwood box with strong primitive character, suitable for an Americana, country, or early woodenware collection.