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Berks County, Pennsylvania painted pine dower chest, dated 1776, decorated by the Black Unicorn Artist, the architectural fa?ade with three arched panels and potted tulips, with a central panel of a soldier on horseback, 22 1/2'' h., 44 1/2'' w. Illustrated in Fabian, The Pennsylvania German Decorated Chest, fig. 84. For a further discussion on the Black Unicorn Artist, see Patricia Keller, The Magazine Antiques, October 1991, pages 592-605.
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Nice tulip hinges. Blue background probably enhanced. Feet replaced. Dated at bottom ("17" is in lower left panel, "76" is in lower right panel).
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Berks County, Pennsylvania painted pine dower ch
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