new-england-paint-decorated-blanket-chest
Lot 179
New England Paint Decorated Blanket Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 19th century, white pine, having a lid with snipe hinges and applied molded edge, open interior, base with single long lipped drawer, applied scalloped skirt and bracket feet, straight sides with half moon cut-out, allover cream field with dark blue geometric and dot decoration.

32.5 x 39.5 x 17.5 in.

The Estate of the late Betsy J. Sykes, Raleigh, NC

Leland Little Auctions, The Collection of Arthur & Gretchen St. John, February 15, 2014, lot 89.

Wear and paint loss to top; two pairs of pull holes to front facing where faux drawer pulls were previously placed; replaced pulls; crack to original front left foot facing.