A Pennsylvania Queen Anne Cherry Bible Box, Circa 1740-1750. The strap hinged molded two-board top and applied molded edge, enclosing a dovetailed box with uncommon moldings to the corners, raised on small bracket feet with molded pads and spurs, having a scalloped skirt to four sides. Tulip poplar secondary wood.

Dimensions: Height 10in; width 19in; depth 14 1/2in.

Provenance: Purchased with Joe Kindig Jr.(1898-1971), York, Pennsylvania. 

Retaining an early surface. General marks, wear, abrasions and surface scratches. The top with significant shrinkage and separation to the boards. The back left foot with the pad later replaced. The hardware appears to be original, typical toning to metalwork. No key.