Renaissance Revival Burled Walnut and Oak Blanket Chest, Late 19th Century
Item Details
A rectangular storage chest constructed primarily of oak with walnut accents. The front and side panels feature raised molding framing rectangular burl wood veneers. The center of the primary facade is ornamented with a turned, concentric circular boss (rosette) flanked by carved crescent motifs. Each corner of the paneling is anchored by square blocks with matching turned bosses. The chest sits on a heavy, stepped plinth base and features a hinged lid with a secondary molded edge. The interior is lined with a blue floral patterned fabric. Hardware includes brass butt hinges secured with flat-head screws.
| Type | Blanket Chest |
| Materials | Oak, Burl wood, Walnut |
| Manufacturer | Unknown |
| Period | Late 19th Century |
| Style | Renaissance Revival |
Condition
- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions and wear consistent with age and use; torn paper to interior; scattered finish loss and abrasions.
Dimensions
- This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
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Item #
ITMGR15184
