Bidspirit auction | American Blue-Painted Pine Six Board


American Blue-Painted Pine Six Board Blanket Chest, 19th Century - An American Blue-Painted Pine Six Board Blanket Chest, 19th Century The rectangular hinged top with applied molded edge, enclosing an open box with left covered till, having a heavily molded base. Rabbeted and nailed construction throughout. Dimensions: Height 22in; width 42in; depth 18 3/4in. Provenance: From the Dorothea & Tom Buckner Estate. Dotty (Dorothea) and Tom Buckner began collecting Early American painted primitive furniture and accessories in 1979 and over the next 22 years they were regular buyers from a number of respected Bucks County, Pennsylvania antique dealers. Condition: Structurally sound. Retaining its original painted surface. Scattered wear, abrasions, marks, nicks and surface scratches throughout.