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Item Report
American Federal Period Pine Blanket Chest
By:Unknown
Style:Federal Period
Origin:United States
Materials:Pine, metal hardware
Age:circa 1800-1820
Condition:Very Good (consistent with age and use, minor surface wear)
Value:$500-$1,500
Maker's Marks / Writing:No discernible maker's marks or writing visible.
Date:2025-10-31 15:24:20.156070
Description:
This is an American Federal Period blanket chest crafted from pine. It features dovetailed joints and a base with bracket feet. The chest includes two lower drawers with metal pulls, indicative of early 19th-century design. The patina and wear suggest significant age.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This blanket chest is a fine example of American Federal Period furniture. The wear, construction techniques, and style align with the early 19th century. It appears authentic and retains a pleasing patina. A word about fakes: Federal Period pieces can be heavily restored, but this chest seems genuine based on visible elements.
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Provenance:
No provenance information provided.
Condition:
Very Good (consistent with age and use, minor surface wear)
Identification Score: 95%
The design elements, materials, and construction techniques strongly indicate this is an early 19th-century piece.
Authenticity Score: 90%
The patina, wear patterns, and joinery are consistent with authentic Federal Period furniture.
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Keywords
Federal Period, blanket chest, pine, American, early 19th century
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