$76,050
Pennsylvania painted dower chest dated 1780 , the front decorated with birds, fish, and tulips on a green ground flanked by sides with facing birds and tulips supported by bracket feet, 22" h. , 46" w. Illustrated in The Pennsylvania Germans A Celebration of The Arts , fig. 35 and Schaffner and Klein, Folk Hearts , fig. 71.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2008-10-24