A charming decorated Pennsylvania blanket chest circa 1810 to 1830. The yellow ochre base color, highlighted with red sponge or putty decoration is repeated overall while a dark blue black rim enhances the rim and the feet. This is a quite original piece having correct original escutcheon lock and key. This could be perfect for the foot of a bed or even used as a coffee table in a casual room.
Width 50 inches, Depth 19 inches.
Especially nice for the painted collector. $600.