soap hollow blanket chest
Soap Hollow Blanket Chest
Somerset County, Pennsylvania
dated "1888"
Pine and poplar retaining the original red painted finish and hardware
Ht. 25 ¾”, W. 41 ½”, D 19 ½”
Initialed and dated on the front “L A M 1888” above two drawers with reeded molding flanking three cut out stacked hearts
$4,200
Literature: for an example by the same maker, see Roberts, Manufactured by Hand: The Soap Hollow School (1993), fig. 5.