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BLANKET CHEST AND DOCUMENT BOXES , and Wood Boxes, FROM THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY
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A248 Early 19th century Pennslyvania painted Document Box ca. 1820; softwood with applied molding on lid, and a mortise lock, butt hinges and retaining the original blue-painted surface,
A248 Early 19th century Pennslyvania painted Document Box ca. 1820; softwood with applied molding on lid, and a mortise lock, butt hinges and retaining the original blue-painted surface,
 
B109 19th century pine tool chest having a single sliding tray, ca. 1860 lid with applied panel, a molded base and retaining the original painted surface with stenciled name “Denton Stake”,
B109 19th century pine tool chest having a single sliding tray, ca. 1860 lid with applied panel, a molded base and retaining the original painted surface with stenciled name “Denton Stake”,
Z384 Mid 19th century Easter Shore maryland Document Box, found in Carolina Co. with original gray paint, square head nail construction circa 1840 Image Properties
Z384 Mid 19th century Easter Shore maryland Document Box, found in Carolina Co. with original gray paint, square head nail construction circa 1840 Image Properties
B383 19th century New England rectangular Storage Trunk with beautiful dry red paint, with top over conforming case,with applied interior moldings. The trunk is fitted with iron carrying handles, lock-plate and hasp are period;
B383 19th century New England rectangular Storage Trunk with beautiful dry red paint, with top over conforming case,with applied interior moldings. The trunk is fitted with iron carrying handles, lock-plate and hasp are period;
Z377 South East Pennsylvania , ( Paradise ,Pennsylvania ) ,Full Sized ,American Colonial Period ,Chippendale " Dower " Blanket Chest, In Excellent Overall Condition. Finest Robins Egg Blue Dower Chest.. The 3 Drawers have the Original brasses ,and Locks. All of the Nails are hand Wrought ,and have Blacksmith Hammered Roseheads, right for the Period. The Drawers and Case are all well Dovetailed, and they are Solid and Tight. , The Woods used are Walnut wood on the Till Lid, Pine Wood for the Chest ,and the Secondary wood is Poplar. It measures 54 1/2" across the front x 24" front to back ,and it is 29" high,
Z377 South East Pennsylvania , ( Paradise ,Pennsylvania ) ,Full Sized ,American Colonial Period ,Chippendale " Dower " Blanket Chest, In Excellent Overall Condition. Finest Robins Egg Blue Dower Chest.. The 3 Drawers have the Original brasses ,and Locks. All of the Nails are hand Wrought ,and have Blacksmith Hammered Roseheads, right for the Period.
V26319th century Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with old green over the original red paint, with an applied bracket base, the case of the Blanket Chest is dovetailed , circa 1840
V26319th century Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with old green over the original red paint, with an applied bracket base, the case of the Blanket Chest is dovetailed , circa 1840
Y330 Early 19th century Pennslyvani Blanket Chest, resting on a frame, with a small turned leg, molded top and bottom of frame, two dovetailed drawers, an a blind dovetailed case, all original with wonderful dry blue paint,with a small turned leg. With a lid support, for hold open the lid circa 1820
Sold! Y330 Early 19th century Pennslyvani Blanket Chest, resting on a frame, with a small turned leg, molded top and bottom of frame, two dovetailed drawers, an a blind dovetailed case, all original with wonderful dry blue paint,with a small turned leg. With a lid support, for hold open the lid circa 1820
Z81 PAINTED BOX. American, 2nd quarter-19th century, pine. Lift lid box with square nails and old blue paint. Faint pencil notation with maker's name and 1840 on bottom.
SOLD Z81 PAINTED BOX. American, 2nd quarter-19th century, pine. Lift lid box with square nails and old blue paint. Faint pencil notation with maker's name and 1840 on bottom.
Z127 NAUTICAL CHART BOX - from New England , Circa 1820, ship`s Map chart box, very rare with original dry blue and black paint, ship lap joint with square head nails, the hinges are cast brass hinges , used so they would not rust from the salt water
Z127 NAUTICAL CHART BOX - from New England , Circa 1820, ship`s Map chart box, very rare with original dry blue and black paint, ship lap joint with square head nails, the hinges are cast brass hinges , used so they would not rust from the salt water
Z179 19th century Blanket Chest from West Chester Pa. small size, with two painted panels on the front, painted top with Birds and Hearts, and Flowers decoration. This wonderful Chest has dovetaile case and applied dovetaile feet, the wood is pine, From the Estate of Alice McKelvie Eastburn of Ocean Pines Maryland and formerly of West Chester Pennslyvania, circa 1840 -1850 Measurements are 29" long x 13 1/4" deep x 15" tall
V12 Early 19th century Lancaster Pennsylvania vibrant painted Blanket Chest, signed Neil Baster, Lancaster six board chest
V12 Early 19th century Lancaster Pennsylvania vibrant painted Blanket Chest, signed Neil Baster, Lancaster six board chest
X349 Early 19th century New England ,small Dome Top Boxes, with wonderful decorated paint , dovetailed construction, with original butt hinges, with rare yellow and green paint, minor surface wear confined to edges. From a private Pennslyvania collection.
X349 Early 19th century New England ,small Dome Top Boxes, with wonderful decorated paint , dovetailed construction, with original butt hinges, with rare yellow and green paint
Y363 19th century large document trunk featuring blue decoration on white back ground with white letters on black back ground . The box retains interior vapor barrier molding and iron lock and handles.
Y363 19th century large document trunk featuring blue decoration on white back ground with white letters on black back ground . The box retains interior vapor barrier molding and iron lock and handles.
RM64 New England original green painted storage box, dated 1885. Box has a great uncleaned surface, great size for bottom of stack
RM64 New England original green painted storage box, dated 1885. Box has a great uncleaned surface, great size for bottom of stack
Y351 Early 19th century Pennslyvania Chest over three dovetailed drawers, original dry red paint, blind dovetailed case, with lamb's tongue corner at the base, very gracefully turned feet, with the original crab lock , and hand forged strap hingescirca 1800 -1820, all original
SOLD Y351 Early 19th century Pennslyvania Chest over three dovetailed drawers, original dry red paint, blind dovetailed case, with lamb's tongue corner at the base, very gracefully turned feet, with the original crab lock , and hand forged strap hingescirca 1800 -1820, all original
Y357 19th century paint decorated storage trunk , dovetailed construction, bottom is held on with cut nails; with iron hinges and an external lock. Exterior retains the original mustard paint with sponge decoration; circa 1840
Y357 19th century paint decorated storage trunk , dovetailed construction, bottom is held on with cut nails; with iron hinges and an external lock. Exterior retains the original mustard paint with sponge decoration; circa 1840
Z360 19th century Storage Bin from New York State with the original gray paint, the wood is pine, nail construction, higned lid, one board back, all original circa 1870 18 1/2" wide x 23" deep x 25" tall
SOLD Z360 19th century Storage Bin from New York State with the original gray paint, the wood is pine, nail construction, higned lid, one board back
Y356 19th century paint decorated storage trunk , nail construction, with cut nails; with iron hinges and an external lock. Exterior retains the original okra paint with sponge decoration
Y356 19th century paint decorated storage trunk , nail construction, with cut nails; with iron hinges and an external lock. Exterior retains the original okra paint with sponge decoration
 
Y202 Early 19th century Dome Top Chest from the Durgan Farm-Stafford New Hampshire. Joseph Davis was said to be a Frequent Guest at the Farm. This is one of what was a pair of Chest that belong to the Durgan Daughter's. They where displayed at " The Art institute of Chicago" in 1974 "
Y202 Early 19th century Dome Top Chest from the Durgan Farm-Stafford New Hampshire. Joseph Davis was said to be a Frequent Guest at the Farm. This is one of what was a pair of Chest that belong to the Durgan Daughter's. They where displayed at " The Art institute of Chicago" in 1974 "
A424 19th Century Painted Pine Miniature Blanket Chest Pegged and Square Head Nails with Dove Tailed Construction with Original Tin Wire Hinges Retaining original Gray Surface.
A424 19th Century Painted Pine Miniature Blanket Chest Pegged and Square Head Nails with Dove Tailed Construction with Original Tin Wire Hinges Retaining original Gray Surface.
R323 Country Hepplewhite Blanket Chest from Lancaster Co. Pennslyvania , with the original decorated paint, dovetailed case and base, circa 1810-1820
R323 Country Hepplewhite Blanket Chest from Lancaster Co. Pennslyvania , with the original decorated paint, dovetailed case and base, circa 1810-1820
X373 19th century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Blanket Chest, with original Windsor green paint, with dovetailed case and applied bracket base, bread board end on lid, The hinges are stamped Philadelphia also circa 1820 -1840
X373 19th century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Blanket Chest, with original Windsor green paint, with dovetailed case and applied bracket base, bread board end on lid, The hinges are stamped Philadelphia also circa 1820 -1840
T70 19th Century original blue painted Seaman's Chest one board construction, dovetailed case,with applied molding
Sold! T70 19th Century original blue painted Seaman's Chest one board construction, dovetailed case,with applied molding
W800 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with windsor green paint, a very unusual tall Chippendale applied base, and a dovetailed case, bread boards ends on lid, with a molded edge, from the estate of Mary S. L. Toot
W800 Early 19th century Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with windsor green paint, a very unusual tall Chippendale applied base, and a dovetailed case, bread boards ends on lid, with a molded edge, from the estate of Mary S. L. Toot
Y10 Mid 19th century Dome Top Box in Dark Green Paint dovetailed case dome top document Box in the original green paint, circa 1850,
Y10 Mid 19th century Dome Top Box in Dark Green Paint dovetailed case dome top document Box in the original green paint, circa 1850,
R9 Blanket Chest with the original red paint, from Pennsylvania, the construction is dovetailed, with very gracefully turned feet, all original
R9 Blanket Chest with the original red paint, from Pennsylvania, the construction is dovetailed, with very gracefully turned feet, all original
 
S572: Pennsylvania blue painted dome-top box, early 19th c.dovetailed case, the wood is pine, Lancaster Co. Pennsylvania 36"wide x 18" deep x 12 1/2" tall
X385 19th century Document Box with early blue paint, all original hardware, square nail construction.Measurements are 12" long x 9" deep x 6" tall
X385 19th century Document Box with early blue paint, all original hardware, square nail construction
X84 19th century Blue painted Pennsylvania storage Bin, divided interior, nailed construction,
X216 18th century Western Pennsylvania original blue painted six board Blanket Chest, dovetailed case, with the original strap hinges, rose head and tee nails. circa 1780 Measurements are: 19 3/4" deep x 46 1/4" long x 16 3/4" tall
Sold! X216 18th century Western Pennsylvania original blue painted six board Blanket Chest, dovetailed case, with the original strap hinges, rose head and tee nails. circa 1780
X314 19th century Paint decorated Document Box Beautiful and bold original paint decoration on this dovetailed document box
X314 19th century Paint decorated Document Box Beautiful and bold original paint decoration on this dovetailed document box
X363 Late 18th century (1790) Davidson county North Carolina Blanket Chest. With original dry red paint, with a nice applied country chippendale style base. very rare wooden pin hinged, tee nail construction.a great Blanket Chest to add to any collection
X363 Late 18th century (1790) Davidson county North Carolina Blanket Chest. With original dry red paint, with a nice applied country chippendale style base. very rare wooden pin hinged, tee nail construction.
T310 Pennsylvania 18th Century paint decorated Blanket Chest,circa 1780 -1790
T310 Pennsylvania 18th Century paint decorated Blanket Chest,circa 1780 -1790
W390 19th century New England painted decorated storage box; with gold leaf decoration on a green background with black pin striping ,applied molding. The interior is natural patina, with original hardware .12 1/2” wide x 5 1/2” tall 7” deep
W390 19th century New England painted decorated storage box; with gold leaf decoration on a green background
X43 Wonderful miniature Blanket Chest, came out of an Estate on the Eastern Shore of Delaware. In it's original red, white and blue paint.
X43 Wonderful miniature Blanket Chest, came out of an Estate on the Eastern Shore of Delaware. In it's original red, white and blue paint.
X73 Green Painted Softwood Lift Lid Desk Table Chest. Dovetail construction. Lid is compartmented with a hinged writing surface and separated from the lower section at mid height. Lower section is open and has an open till. Keyhole and cavity for lock, lock missing. Box body resting on a bracket foot base. Lid has old gold and red stencil decorations. 7 1/4"h. X 13 5/8"w. X 9 1/4"d. Condition: Good with use wear.
X73 Green Painted Softwood Lift Lid Desk Table Chest. Dovetail construction. Lid is compartmented
W386 New England Document box Ca 1820 pine wood original red surface and Blacksmith made heart hardware nail construction square head nails
RM23 19th century New England slate gray Painted Wooden Storage Box, square-nailed construction, circa 1860 measurements are 28” wide x 12” tall x 12“ deep
SOLD!! RM23 19th century New England slate gray Painted Wooden Storage Box,
R179 Pennslyvania Chest over two dovetailed drawers, the case is dovetailed, with turned feet, all original , circa 1840 27" tall x 43" long x 21" deep
R179 Pennslyvania Chest over two dovetailed drawers, the case is dovetailed, with turned feet, all original , circa 1840
Q585 Eastern Shore Maryland Miniature Blanket Chest, with the original dry blue/green paint surface, applied bracket base, fine dovetailed construction (feet and case), the interior till has a small nailed drawer below, . It is painted on all four sides, .
Q585 Eastern Shore Maryland Miniature Blanket Chest, with the original dry blue/green paint surface, applied bracket base, fine dovetailed construction (feet and case), the interior till has a small nailed drawer below, . It is painted on all four sides, .
W8 Sheandorah Valley Virginia Blanket ChestWith the original mustard paint,very unusual form with the applied scalloped base, dovetailed case, the interior has a sliding tray to store small lines or small article of clothing. the wood is white pine , the bottom is held in place with tee nails and square head nails. circa 1810- 1820Measurements are: 491/4" long x 24 1/2" tall x 21" deep
V453 19th century Pennsylvania painted decorated Document Box, dovetailed case, applied molding around the base. Measurements are 9 1/2" deep x16 1/4" wide x 7 3/4" tall
V453 19th century Pennsylvania painted decorated Document Box, dovetailed case
X583 19th century small Pennsylvania Wood Box or Settle in green over the original yellow paint, found in Lititz Pa
CN2 Eastern Shore Maryland Blanket Chest, with the original green and pumpkin paint,
CN2 Eastern Shore Maryland Blanket Chest, with the original green and pumpkin paint,
T431 Early 19th century ( 1810 - 1820 ) Blanket Chest, original dry blue paint, with a dovetailed case, six board construction with an applied base, all original very good condition Measurements are 40" long x 17 1/2" deep x 16 3/4' tall
T431 Early 19th century ( 1810 - 1820 ) Blanket Chest, original dry blue paint, with a dovetailed case, six board construction with an applied base, all original very good condition
V263 Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with old green over the original red paint, with an applied bracket base dovetailed case, circa 1840 40" wide x 15 3/4" deep x 18" tall
V263 Pennsylvania Blanket Chest with old green over the original red paint
P286 NewEngland original red painted Storage Box with the original attic surface paint, all hardware is intact, the construction is dovetailed, circa 1850
P286 NewEngland original red painted Storage Box with the original attic surface paint, all hardware is intact, the construction is dovetailed, circa 1850
V152 Mid 19th century Nailed Dome Top Box in Dark Green Paint square nailed dome top Doucement Box in the old dark windsor green paint, circa 1850, measures 16" long x 7 1/2"" deep x 6 1/4" " tall.
V152 Mid 19th century Nailed Dome Top Box
T130 Eastern Shore Maryland miniature paint decorated Blanket Chest . Applied cut out bracket base, rose-head & tee nailed construction. circa 1800
SOLD T130 Eastern Shore Maryland miniature paint decorated Blanket Chest . Applied cut out bracket base, rose-head & tee nailed construction. circa 1800