J221 Fantastic early 19th century miniature Pennsylvania blanket chest with dovetailed case and applied dovetailed bracket base in the original green painted surface. The base features decorative cut out feet and a single hand-hewn drop scallop cutout in the center of the front of the base. Applied molding around the lid and base on three sides is secured with tiny square head nails. Clean, natural patina interior. Circa 1820’s.
Measurements: 17 ¾” wide x 8 ¼” deep x 9” tall
|
|