Dower Chest

antique Pennsylvania dower chest antique Pennsylvania dower chest antique Pennsylvania dower chest

antique Pennsylvania dower chest

Tear Sheet


Attributed to the “Black Unicorn Artist”, Berks County, Pennsylvania

c. 1780

Pine retaining the original red painted finish with a central painted panel depicting two rampant unicorns, tulips and flowers; original strap hinges, escutcheon, and shoe feet

Ht. 22 ¼”, W. 50”, D. 22 ½”

Unusual interior divider. Lock missing.

Provenance: William Koch Collection

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