18th Century Polychrome Floral Painted Pennsylvania Blanket Chest Jar and paphiopedilum flowers

and paphiopedilum flowers

Height 37" Width 49" Depth 22"

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18th Century Polychrome Floral Painted Pennsylvania Blanket Chest Jar and paphiopedilum flowersPolychrome floral painted blanket chest, Pennsylvania , featuring hinged rectangular lid fitted with original wrought iron strap hinges, interior with lidded till, each end with wrought iron bail handle. Retains likely original paint decorated surface featuring panels with floral decoration and dated "1783". Poplar, pine secondary wood. Dated 1783. Dimensions: Height 21 1 2" Width 49 1 2" Depth 22 1 2"