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Alms Box with African American Uncle Sam

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Alms Box with African American Uncle Sam

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Description

Hand-carved ebonized wood alms box, the lid with a seated African American male figure dressed as Uncle Sam. When a coin is dropped in the box, the figure's head nods in approval. Early 20th C. Approx. 8 1/4" H x 3" W x 4 3/4" L. Provenance: the estate of John Long, highly regarded Virginia antiques dealer and collector.

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Alms Box with African American Uncle Sam

Name: Alms Box with African American Uncle Sam
SKU: 173712940
Price: 2200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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