19th Centry Folk Art Blanket Chest

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An excellent example of early-to-mid 19th Century painted folk art, constructed from pine and features a paint-decorated surface with intricate blue floral details. It measures approximately 15 3/4 in. H x 40 1/8 in. W x 16 1/8 in. D and exhibits age-appropriate wear to the paint and surface.

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19th Centry Folk Art Blanket Chest

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Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT

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