Berks County, PA Paint Decorated Dower Chest.
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Berks County, PA Paint Decorated Dower Chest. Late 18th century. Classic decoration from this region having arches supported by pilasters with potted tulips and pinwheel flowers. Molded lid, interior till, modern replaced hinges, wrought iron jaw lock, dovetailed case, with three lip-molded, dovetailed drawers, molded base with bracket feet. For similar examples see "The Pennsylvania-German Decorated Chest" by Monroe H. Fabian (2004) pages 120 and 121, photos 71 and 72. 30-1/2"h. x 52-1/2"w. x 24-1/4"d. Condition: Good with wear and losses; replaced Ogee bracket feet, replaced hinges. Paint cleaned and refreshed. Other restorations include replaced drawer glides, etc.
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Berks County, PA Paint Decorated Dower Chest.
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
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