11-01-200811-02-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2431Boston
November 1, 2008 03:00 PMCalender
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Paint-decorated Dower Chest

Sell one like this
$3,555$3,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM

Description:

Paint-decorated Dower Chest, Pennsylvania, early 19th century, painted salmon red with dark brown smoke designs bordered in yellow and green on ball-turned feet, (minor imperfections),ht. 28, wd. 48 3/4, dp. 21 1/2 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Left side has a couple of scratches that were touched up; top has some paint loss to the smoke design.

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