Red-painted Pine Chest over Two Drawers

Description:

Red-painted Pine Chest over Two Drawers, probably Connecticut River Valley, late 18th century, the hinged lift top with applied molded edge above two faux and two working drawers, on a cutout base, old red paint, replaced pulls, (imperfections),ht. 42 1/2, wd. 39 1/2, dp. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

paint wear, stains, and losses to top, front, and sides; losses and considerable wear to thumbmolding.


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