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Grain Painted Blanket Chest
Estimate:
CA$200 - CA$300
Sold
CA$75
Live Auction
Canadiana & Historic Objects
Size
22.5" x 35" x 20.25".
Category
Description
Southwestern Ontario, C. 1860. Mid 19th century. Well-crafted small-size blanket box in the original mahogany paint-grained finish with a dovetailed case and applied bracket base. The lid has half-round trim. The chest retains its original till, cast iron lock, key, and hinges. Cast iron carrying handles were added later to each side.
Condition
Original condition with minor paint wear.
Medium
Pine.
Provenance
From the Hutchison and DiCenso Collection.