Rare & Vibrant Painted Blanket Chest
Description:
A rare and bright blanket chest in brilliant reds contrasted with blacks. The decoration is nicely painted with urns and flowers flanked by pillars and hearts on the corners. There is decoration on the sides and traces of decoration on the top. It has two drawers and bracket fee with original brasses.
Condition:
Significant paint loss to the top.
Origin: Berks County, PA.
Date: c. 1780-90.
Dimensions:
Width 50" | Height 29.5" | Depth 21"
Price: $24,000