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PETER HUNT
Cape Cod, 1896-1967

Child's school desk and non-matching chair. Desk with decoration of figures, envelope, bird, house, and a cart on a white ground. Inscribed on envelope "...'Ovince...MA". Height 29.5". Width 24.5". Depth 18". Chair with cherub and heart decoration on a white and blue ground. Inscribed on one leg "Anno Domini". Height of back 34.5". Height of seat 16.5".

Consignor's mother purchased these pieces directly from Peter Hunt's shop.

Cape Cod, 1896-1967
Child's school desk and non-matching chair. Desk with decoration of figures, envelope, bird, house, and a cart on a white ground. Inscribed on envelope "...'Ovince...MA". Height 29.5". Width 24.5". Depth 18". Chair with cherub and heart decoration on a white and blue ground. Inscribed on one leg "Anno Domini". Height of back 34.5". Height of seat 16.5".

Consignor's mother purchased these pieces directly from Peter Hunt's shop.
Condition: Paint loss and wear to both.


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January 20, 2018 10:00 AM EST
East Dennis, MA, US

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