Antique Southern Walnut Child's Blanket Chest

Early 19th century, yellow pine secondary, rectangular hinged lid, interior with till, paneled case with pegged joinery, drop skirt with carved pinwheels, straight feet with notched corners.

20 x 29.75 x 16 in.

Private Collection, New London, North Carolina

Lid with shrinkage crack, denting and later rear strip and hinges; interior missing lid to till; missing clasp and key; old gouges to left side of case.