Fine Painted Blanket Chest

Origin

United States, Vermont

Period

19th Century

Dimensions

W.	41.75 in;	H.	40 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	106.05 cm;	H.	101.6 cm;	D.	46.99 cm;

Condition

Excellent.

Creation Date

Ca. 1820-1830

Description

New England, possibly Vermont
Ca. 1820-1830.
Eastern white pine with polychrome painted surface
Condition: Excellent condition, original paint decorated surface with applied varnish.
This superb sponge-paint decorated blanket chest has a lift-top with a beveled edge above two long drawers supported by boot-jack ends and an applied shaped bracket base.

Styles / Movements

Americana, Country, Folk Art

Dealer Reference Number

F-PF-BC 227

Incollect Reference Number

97904