Lot 212: Lift Top Blanket Chest, over two drawers, (now with drop front), New England, circa 1750, (restored), height 37 1/2 inches, width 38 1/2 inches, depth 19 inches, Gift of Mrs. Glen Wright. Provenance: By descent to Frederick W. and Adelaide Hohorst Moss; by descent to their daughter Mrs. Glen Wright (née Ethel Mary Moss, born 1875), New York and New Canaan, Conn.; gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1957.
Description:
Lift Top Blanket Chest, over two drawers, (now with drop front), New England, circa 1750, (restored), height 37 1/2 inches, width 38 1/2 inches, depth 19 inches, Gift of Mrs. Glen Wright. Provenance: By descent to Frederick W. and Adelaide Hohorst Moss; by descent to their daughter Mrs. Glen Wright (née Ethel Mary Moss, born 1875), New York and New Canaan, Conn.; gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1957.
Starting Bid: $150
Estimate: $300- $500
Auction Date: April 30, 2022
Realized Price: $224