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Federal Grain Paint-Decorated Chest of Drawers

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Federal Grain Paint-Decorated Chest of Drawers
Probably Vermont or Maine, ca. 1810-1820.
Maple, yellow and white pine.
Over-all in fine condition, original painted finish and brass pulls. Minor in-painting to the ends of the feet.
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, CT.
This bold, grain-painted chest of drawers features exuberant decoration. The drawer fronts are further accentuated with border highlights. Raised raised on gracefully splayed feet above a swooping valance.

Dimensions: 35" h., 38 ½” w., 18 ½” d.

Item ID: F-CP-CD 059

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Maple, yellow and white pine.
Condition:	Good. Over-all in fine condition, original painted finish and brass pulls.
Creation Date:	Circa 1810-1820
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Federal
Dealer Reference #:	F-CP-CD 059
Incollect Reference #:	770431

Dimensions

W.	38.5 in;	H.	35 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	97.79 cm;	H.	88.9 cm;	D.	46.99 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.