Antique Continental Painted Blanket Chest

19th century, pine, with original painted decoration, paneled top with floral sprays, sides with bail handles, front with applied half-turned columns, with repeating painted floral sprays, monograms, dated 1840, on flush base.

20 x 47.5 x 22 in.

Estate of the late Millicent G. Diehl, Sanford, North Carolina

Paint loss, especially to top; edge chip to top left corner.