This is a wonderful antique wooden beehive from the mid 1800’s. The hive is in amazing condition and is greatly marked by the maker with patent date. The hive is all soft wood with several hinged openings, wood be a very nice piece to display and use for convenient storage. A nice diminutive size, 21″ wide x 23 3/4″ high x 12 1/2 deep. The top opens with a hinged lid. The bottom opens with a hinged and latched lid. The bottom half of the back or front opens with a hinged lid. There are several repairs made to the piece, mostly in spots that had strain or heavy use. You can detect these by looking at the lighter colored wood in photos. The front trim on the top and the wood latches on the bottom. The overall condition is original and amazing. Found in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. The item “Antique Wooden Patent Beehive Paint Decorated Folk Art” is in sale since Friday, March 29, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Architectural & Garden\Garden”. The seller is “olegolfguy” and is located in Campbelltown, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.