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SCHOHARIE COUNTY, NEW YORK STATE BLANKET CHEST, 1820-30 |
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Dimensions (inches): |
20" (h) x 30" (w) x 17.5" (d) |
Description: |
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Painted Schoharie County, New York blanket chest, decorated with a beautifully embellished yellow urn of flowers on a blue ground. This is traditional fashion of the region, in which the most elaborately decorated New York chests were made, and one of the best examples of it that I have ever seen.
Provenance: Ex-David Wheatcroft
Condition: Two pieces of molding replaced on the lid. Hinges moved at some point in its history. Otherwise untouched. |
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Primary Color: |
blue |
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Earliest Date: |
1820 |
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Latest Date: |
1830 |
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For Sale Status: |
Available |
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Price |
$35,000 |
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E-mail: |
info@jeffbridgman.com |
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