Important Americana

Important Americana

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 51. A Classical Blue Grain-Painted Blanket Chest, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, circa 1835.

Property from the Collection of Leslie and Peter Warwick, Middletown, New Jersey

A Classical Blue Grain-Painted Blanket Chest, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, circa 1835

No reserve

Auction Closed

January 25, 06:34 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

white pine

height 26 in. by width 42 ½ in. by depth 23 ¾ in.


the interior till with a hidden drawer.


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Joan Lehner, Sterling, New Jersey;

Ed Hild and Patrick Bell, Olde Hope Antiques, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 2014.

Leslie and Peter Warwick, Love At First Sight: Discovering Stories About Folk Art & Antiques Collected by Two Generations & Three Families, (New Jersey: 2022), p. 146, fig. 282.