2185

$148.13

NICE PAINTED PINE SEA CHEST.

Late 18th early 19th century, New England. The rectangular hinged lid with molded edges, paint-decorated with central plaque with inset corners decorated with a monogram of “G N B” in script. The hinged top opening to an interior fitted with a lidded till above two short drawers and mounted with original iron hinges. The dovetailed chest with sloping sides on a molded plinth a becket bracket attached at each end. The whole in original blue paint. SIZE: 17-1/2″ h x 44″ l x 16″ d. CONDITION: Structurally good, retaining original lock, now reset. Painted surfaces with considerable in-use wear and abrasions. Interior is clean. Both becket brackets intact, one rope becket absent. 50809-1 (500-800) – Lot 2185

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Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

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