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Fine Painted Blanket Chest

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

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.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Vermont
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	Ca. 1820-1830
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Country
Dealer Reference #:	F-PF-BC 227
Incollect Reference #:	97904

Dimensions

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

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.