Lot 516: A 19th Century Pine Blanket Chest
A 19th-century pine blanket chest of rectangular form. The construction features a hinged, slightly overhanging lid above a body with visible dovetail joints at the corners. The piece is supported by a stepped, moulded base. Hardware includes a small, oval metal keyhole escutcheon to the front and a scrolled metal swing handle to the side. The timber shows a natural, weathered finish.
Condition report:
The exterior exhibits a weathered and worn finish with areas of staining, surface abrasions, and general signs of age-related use. The overall construction remains sturdy.
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