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Lift top Taunton Chest attr to Crossman.

100. Early 18th century two drawer lift top Taunton blanket chest with painted decoration. Snipe hinges are missing and the brasses are early replacements. Made in the manner of Crosman of Taunton, Massachusetts and purchased at an estate sale on Rt. 44 in Taunton Mass in the 1930's by a Duxbury, Massachusetts, show dealer and expert on early American Pilgrim period furniture. A small strip of molding is missing and one may be reversed. Front feet may be replaced. 3000-5000

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