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A PAINTED BLANKET CHEST
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHANNES SPITLER (1774-1837), MASSANUTTEN, VIRGINIA, CIRCA 1800
The hinged rectangular molded top painted with black circles and opening to a large well with lidded till, the conforming case decorated with polychrome rectangles flanked by distlefinks on a blue ground, the sides grain-painted on a red-painted molded base and bracket feet--25¼in. high, 48¼in. wide, 22in. deep
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHANNES SPITLER (1774-1837), MASSANUTTEN, VIRGINIA, CIRCA 1800
The hinged rectangular molded top painted with black circles and opening to a large well with lidded till, the conforming case decorated with polychrome rectangles flanked by distlefinks on a blue ground, the sides grain-painted on a red-painted molded base and bracket feet--25¼in. high, 48¼in. wide, 22in. deep