Sale 41 Lot 644  

PAINTED LEATHER FIRE BUCKET, 19th century. Chocolate brown leather, one side painted with scrolling banner inscribed John Backus, No. 2 - 12 1/4 in. high, bucket only.
Estimate $500-750

PROVENANCE: Estate of Ruthann Coggins Bardes, Greenwich, CT

Handle is original. The majority of the banner has been restored with in-painting.

Sold for $900

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