$80,500
Vibrant Lancaster County, Pennsylvania decorated miniature pine blanket chest by Jacob Weber, ca. 1840 , the lift lid with white flower with red and green leaves within a green border, the front with a white farmhouse within a landscape with lawn and trees, the ends with single orange and ivory tulips, all on a vibrant yellow background, the chest with a tin hasp and straight bracket feet, 4 3/4" h., 7 1/2" w., 4 1/4" d. For a similar example, see American Radiance , pg. 175, plate 143. Provenance: Greg Kramer.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2004-12-04