Late 1700’s to early 1800 New England Pine Blanket Chest with hand-forged iron handles.
If this chest could tell its story, the things we would learn about this early era in New England, beyond what the history books say. This stunning chest is hand-made of pine, boasts dovetail joints, hand-forged black iron handles, hinges and hinge straps, and an amazing age and patina to its surface that gives this piece a place at the top of a must-have list for those looking for the most unique early antique chests for their décor. This chest is the perfect size to be a coffee table, a side table flanked with chairs or perhaps in a study or nook. The possibilities are endless with this timeless treasure.
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Dimensions:Height: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
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Style:American Colonial(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:PineWrought IronForged,Hammered,Hand-Crafted
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Place of Origin:United States
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Period:Late 18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1790’s to 1800
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. It appears that the inside of the chest might have been papered at some point. There are remnants of this seen in one image. This isn’t a restoration or modification to the structural integrity. Merely an historic feature that someone removed.
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Seller Location:Louisville, KY
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Reference Number:Seller: DIBS-0019Seller: LU9258241030342
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