Lot Essay
Purchased at a former farm house inside the fenced-in area of Lancaster Airport, southwest corner.
Details
A GRAIN-PAINTED AND COMB DECORATED TOY MILK CUPBOARD
LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1875
The rectangular top surmounted by a scalloped gallery with carved turkey above a conforming case fitted with a molded drawer above two cupboard doors with porcelain pulls, on turned legs with compressed ball feet--17¼in. high, 9in. wide, 6½in. deep
LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1875
The rectangular top surmounted by a scalloped gallery with carved turkey above a conforming case fitted with a molded drawer above two cupboard doors with porcelain pulls, on turned legs with compressed ball feet--17¼in. high, 9in. wide, 6½in. deep
Literature
Allentown Art Museum
Machmer, p.57, fig. 250.
Machmer, p.57, fig. 250.
Exhibited
Allentown, Pennsylvania, The Allentown Art Museum, "Pennsylvania Folk Art." October 20 - December 1, 1974.