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Fri, May 11, 2007 06:00PM EDT
Lot 398

Pennsylvania painted pine dower chest dated 1780,h

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
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Pennsylvania painted pine dower chest dated 1780, the lift lid over a case with 2 arched panels decorated with potted tulips, centering a heart with date, supported by bracket feet, 19 1/2" h., 51 3/4" w. For a chest decorated by the same hand, see Fabian, The Pennsylvania German Decorated Chest, fig. 63.

Condition

Lock moved and feet replaced. Old chew tin patch on bottom board.