An exceptional sponge grain painted blanket box of
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An exceptional sponge grain painted blanket box of small size, in original mustard and brown paint decorated on all 4 sides, with 2 lower side-by-side drawers having original carved wooden pulls, rat-tail hinges, original lock/hasp/escutcheon, interior till, mounted on a very fine bracket base, circa 1790-1810 (note that the base constructed with rosehead nails not shown in photos). Although an Ohio letter was found in the box and taped on the interior of drawer, this style more typical of New England area. The top with molding losses on both sides of lid, and with age shrinkage such that the molded edge of the lid rests on the top edge of the case and does not overlap, but the box still looks great and is otherwise all original and the paint with only slight use wear and in unusually fine condition. Measures 34 1/2"W x 18 3/4"D x 24 1/2"H.
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An exceptional sponge grain painted blanket box of
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