Decorated Blanket Chest
Circa 1800-20, Eastern Penn. Likely Lancaster Co. in white pine and poplar with overhanging locking lid with half round edging, dovetailed case and bracket base, in original wood grained painted ground with two tombstone shape tables on lid and front with three tulip flowers and leaves in each with blue and red painted persimmon fruit surround on white field, , ends with white painted 5-pointed star, bracket base in black with blue painted cove molding at top, interior with lidded till, 37.5 x 21.25 x 25" high. Condition paint circa 90%, VG+.
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Circa 1800-20, Eastern Penn. Likely Lancaster Co. in white pine and poplar with overhanging locking lid with half round edging, dovetailed case and bracket base, in original wood grained painted ground with two tombstone shape tables on lid and front with three tulip flowers and leaves in each with blue and red painted persimmon fruit surround on white field, , ends with white painted 5-pointed star, bracket base in black with blue painted cove molding at top, interior with lidded till, 37.5 x 21.25 x 25" high. Condition paint circa 90%, VG+.