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1780-1810
GUSN-4266
Grained, stenciled and painted 6-board chest with straight bracket feet, ogee curve on inside. Stenciled border surrounds free hand vase of flowers painted on front, "DDTP" painted on front in Victorian script over graining.
blanket chests
case furniture
graining
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
stenciling
floral patterns
pine (wood)
vases
Pine
Painted
Grained
Stenciled
Bouquet
Vase
CHEST, BLANKET
Pair of stenciled inscriptions on top edge of front board: ""John Pa( )burn"" Queen Anne brass escutcheon.
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
20.5 x 43.875 x 17.75 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.200
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