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Pennsylvania German Painted Chest with Fraktur

Offered by: Philip Bradley Antiques

Description
Pennsylvania German painted chest with three sunken panels, lock has wrigglework engraving and is dated 1785. A heart-shape fraktur with a romantic poem, is glued under the lid.

More Information

Origin:	United States, Pennsylvania
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Poplar, paint, iron, paper
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1785
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	638257

Dimensions

W.	49.5 in;	H.	23 in;	D.	23.5 in;
W.	125.73 cm;	H.	58.42 cm;	D.	59.69 cm;

Message from Seller:

Since 1950, displaying some of the finest examples of American 18th and early 19th century furniture, tall clocks, folk art, and related accessories, with an emphasis on the mid-Atlantic region. Contact us directly by email: bradleyantiques@gmail.com P: 610.269.0427