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Item Report
18th Century American Pine Blanket Chest
By:Unknown
Style:American Colonial Period
Origin:United States
Materials:Pine, Brass
Age:Circa 1770-1800
Condition:Very Good (age-appropriate wear, patina present)
Value:$1,000 - $2,000
Maker's Marks / Writing:No maker's mark visible.
Date:2025-10-31 13:27:36.115881
Description:
This is a pine blanket chest from the 18th century, featuring dovetail joints and bracket feet. The piece has a rich patina and signs of wear typical for its age. It includes two drawers with period-appropriate brass handles.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This blanket chest is a fine example of American Colonial furniture. It appears to be authentic, given its construction and patina, though the possibility of later modifications or repairs exists. The value is moderate within its category.
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Provenance:
No provenance provided.
Condition:
Very Good (age-appropriate wear, patina present)
Identification Score: 95%
The piece's age, style, and construction are consistent with known examples of American Colonial blanket chests.
Authenticity Score: 85%
The construction methods and materials are appropriate for the period, but a close inspection for later repairs or alterations is advisable.
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Keywords
18th century, American Colonial, blanket chest, pine, USA
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