Miniature Marquetry Blanket Chest Dated 1910 by Flora Boyer of Pennsylvania
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Description
This exquisite miniature marquetry blanket chest represents a significant example of early 20th century Pennsylvania folk art. Crafted in 1910 by Flora Boyer, the piece showcases meticulous inlay work characteristic of the period. The chest features Boyer's distinctive geometric patterns, executed with remarkable precision despite its diminutive scale. A documented example of women's contributions to American decorative arts, this rare signed and dated specimen holds both historical and artistic significance for collectors of Pennsylvania craftsmanship.
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More Information
Origin: United States Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Wood. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece has some wear as would be expected for a piece of this construction and age. We have been sensitive to to the patina and not touched the finish. Creation Date: 1910 Styles / Movements: Modern Incollect Reference #: 806272 -
Dimensions
W. 12 in; H. 9 in; D. 7 in; W. 30.48 cm; H. 22.86 cm; D. 17.78 cm;
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