AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
FINE PAINTED DECORATED BLANKET BOX.New England circa first quarter of the 19th century. Vibrant original paint in umber, yellow and red with fanciful grain decoration simulating exotic wood. The case, dovetailed with applied molding and bracket base, the interior fitted with a lidded till. Intact hardware including lock. Interior of lid reads "M S OSTRAND 1818". Uncommonly the back of the chest is paint decorated. SIZE: 38" l x 20" h x 19" d. CONDITION: Very good with very minor abrasion. 49140-25 DH (1,200-2,400)