north-carolina-painted-blanket-chest
Lot 224
North Carolina Painted Blanket Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Second quarter 19th century, poplar, six board butt jointed and nailed case, all over original green paint, applied molding to lid with original butt hinges, interior with till to the right side, till lid with inscription of ladies' names of ownership and location of Williamston, NC, applied molded base with shaped bracket feet with shaped drop skirt.

21.25 x 45 x 18 in.

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henderson, New Bern, North Carolina.

Expected paint wear and loss; till lid present but loose; right skirt demilune drop missing.

$400 - 800