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Lot 25
Southern Paint Decorated Chippendale Blanket Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Second quarter of the 19th century, six board yellow pine dove tailed case, lid with butt hinges and applied cove molded edge, interior with till to the left side, case with an allover mustard sponge paint decoration, molded base, raised on shaped dove tailed bracket foot base.

24 x 48 x 20.5 in.

A good example retaining original paint decoration and feet.

Left butt hinge has been moved; lock and clasp are missing; expected paint loss to top; allover expected paint wear.