antique decorated blanket chest
Palmer Blanket Chest
Attributed to Joel Palmer (1812-1884), Fulton County, Pennsylvania
c. 1840
Poplar with original decoration featuring three urns filled with stylized flowers, the initial “R.D.”flanking the keyhole, on a bright red ground.
Ht. 22 ¾”, W. 38”, D. 18”
Provenance: Mrs. Walter B. Ford II, Grosse Pointe, Michigan