Details
A PAINT-DECORATED POPLAR AND MAPLE BLANKET-CHEST
PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY
The hinged and molded rectangular top opening to a compartment fitted with a till, above a conforming chest with tripartite panels embellished with a pair of painted paterae centering a heart and swirl-decorated panel on ring-turned tapering cylindrical legs with
swelled feet--27 1/4in. high, 38 5/8in. wide, 18 1/2in. deep
PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY
The hinged and molded rectangular top opening to a compartment fitted with a till, above a conforming chest with tripartite panels embellished with a pair of painted paterae centering a heart and swirl-decorated panel on ring-turned tapering cylindrical legs with
swelled feet--27 1/4in. high, 38 5/8in. wide, 18 1/2in. deep
Provenance
Gerald Korblau
Barry Cohen Collection
Barry Cohen Collection
Literature
Monroe H. Fabian, The Pennsylvania-German Decorated Chest, (New York: 1978), p. 215, fig. 249
David A. Schorsch, The Barry Cohen Collection (New York: 1990), p. 18-19
David A. Schorsch, The Barry Cohen Collection (New York: 1990), p. 18-19