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Lot 513

Pennsylvania painted dower chest dated 1780, the f

Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000

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$500,000 $50,000
Pennsylvania painted dower chest dated 1780, the front decorated with birds, fish, and tulips on a green ground flanked by sides with facing birds and tulips supported by bracket feet, 22" h., 46" w. Illustrated in The Pennsylvania Germans A Celebration of The Arts, fig. 35 and Schaffner and Klein, Folk Hearts, fig. 71.

Condition

Missing escutcheon. Bottom 2 1/2" of back feet facing replaced.