Blanket Chest ca:1800- Original Hand Forged Strap Hinges


Description

A ca:1800 New England six board blanket chest in the original green paint original black bracket feet and a trace of mustard paint on the molding above the feet. The back has great oxidation and is attached with T-nails. The boards are joined by rabbeting. The chest has the original hand forged strap hinges which are attached with rosé head nails (see photo). While it no longer retains its till it does have the original lock. There is some lost on the top of the bracket feet (see photo) and one of the feet has been repaired the chest is in very good condition. (KEPE) Dimensions: 4’L x 18 !/4″W x 21 1/8″H List Price: $695
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