Antique dome top travel trunk folk art sponge painted chest box c 1830 dovetails

  
GREAT PAINT DECORATED TRAVEL TRUNK. About 24" x 12" x 10.

Wonderful folk art polychrome sponge painted storage chest. Sponge painted bands with splashes and squiggles in mostly yellow and black on a rust red background.

Lined with newspapers dated 1830. Some surface roughage commensurate with age and use. Partial age drying split in the lid (all visible in the images). A FINE EXAMPLE OF AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FOLK ART PAINTED TRUNK.

The item "Antique dome top travel trunk folk art sponge painted chest box c 1830 dovetails" is in sale since Friday, February 19, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Chests & Trunks\1800-1899". The seller is "allenpeach" and is located in Tenants Harbor, Maine. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Material: Pine
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Type: Chest
• Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1899