Geometric Blanket Chest
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Description
An early blanket or keepsafe chest having flat hinged top over front with geometric molded decoration, lightly canted sides with integral shaped feet and boarded back. Featuring original hand-forged iron hinges, chip-carving to edges of front and top, and a row of early rose head nails along lower front face. Excellent preserved wear to lift top and great color throughout. Useful at the base of a bed, in front of a sofa or as a drinks table next to an armchair.
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More Information
Origin: England Period: 18th Century Condition: Good. Good antique condition Creation Date: 1700 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: YEWTR00001758 Incollect Reference #: 741925 -
Dimensions
W. 38 in; H. 25 in; D. 20.5 in; W. 96.52 cm; H. 63.5 cm; D. 52.07 cm;
Message from Seller:
Yew Tree House Antiques, established in 1991, specializes in unique pieces with “soulfulness of character,” carefully curated by Kevin Kleinbardt and Ahna Petersen. Visit us at The Gallery at 200 Lex in New York City or contact us at 212.249.6612 | ythantiques@yahoo.com.