North Carolina Chippendale Walnut Blanket Chest

Attributed to Chatham County, early 19th century, yellow pine and poplar secondary, the hinged lid with molded edge and batten support, interior with till and secret drawer, half blind dovetailed case, half blind dovetailed bracket foot base.

22.5 x 46 x 18.5 in.

From a Private Collection, Pittsboro, North Carolina

Later hinges; lock clasp gone; light wear and marring to top; feet are original, the right rear foot with break and repair at facing.