Miniature Red-painted Blanket Chest

Description:

Miniature Red-painted Blanket Chest, Connecticut, 18th century, the lift lid with applied molding, cutout skirt and ends, ht. 9 1/2, wd. 18 1/2, dp. 7 in.

Provenance: An old Greenwich, Connecticut, collection, 1990.
Estimate $800-1,200

Minor wear on corners and edges, hinges replaced, internal till lid missing.


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