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18th Century Blanket Chest with Old Paint
18th-century New England blanket chest retaining its original worn teal-blue-green painted surface. Crafted in wood with dovetailed joinery, this early American form reflects the practical storage traditions of colonial homes.
The exterior shows authentic age and layered paint wear, while the back remains natural wood. Traditionally used for storing linens and textiles, this piece transitions beautifully today as a blanket chest, low storage bench, or coffee table with character and history.
Found in New England, 18th century
Original teal-blue-green painted surface with natural wood top and back
Dovetailed case joinery
Original latch present; lock mechanism missing
Honest age-related wear throughout
Structurally sound and stable
Approximately 43.5” W x 15.75” D x 15.5” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.
18th-century New England blanket chest retaining its original worn teal-blue-green painted surface. Crafted in wood with dovetailed joinery, this early American form reflects the practical storage traditions of colonial homes.
The exterior shows authentic age and layered paint wear, while the back remains natural wood. Traditionally used for storing linens and textiles, this piece transitions beautifully today as a blanket chest, low storage bench, or coffee table with character and history.
Found in New England, 18th century
Original teal-blue-green painted surface with natural wood top and back
Dovetailed case joinery
Original latch present; lock mechanism missing
Honest age-related wear throughout
Structurally sound and stable
Approximately 43.5” W x 15.75” D x 15.5” H
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Request a trade discount here.

