Painted Wooden Fishing Bait Box with Tacked Lid

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number180
AuctionVintage Variety Auction + Coins
DateAugust 19, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT
Auction houseAmber Door Estate Sales Inc.
LocationNiagara-on-the-Lake, ON

A rectangular wooden storage box featuring an off-white painted exterior. The top of the hinged lid is decorated with the word BAIT, which is formed using small, metallic upholstery tacks. The interior of the box is divided into two sections by a vertical hardboard panel and retains an unfinished natural wood surface. Two metal hinges are attached to the rear and a simple flip-over latch is mounted on the front; all hardware has been painted. Dimensions measured against a tape measure (only inches shown on scale): Height: approx. 10 inches (25.4 cm) Width: approx. 12.5 inches (31.75 cm) Depth: approx. 9 inches (22.86 cm). Condition: The box exhibits wear consistent with use, including paint loss and abrasions, particularly on the corners and edges. The interior wood shows signs of discoloration. All exterior hardware has been painted over.

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