$11,115
Centre County, Pennsylvania painted dower chest, early 19th c. , retaining its original flowing tulip vines on a rare blue background with salmon moldings, 25" h., 48" w. For a similar example, see Fabian, The Pennsylvania-German Decorated Chest , fig. 246. Provenance: Descended in the Beahm-Meyer family and remained in the same home in Coburn, PA until 1991.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2010-01-16