Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly | January 29, 2026
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 10:00AM EST
Lot 39
Pennsylvania or Virginia Chippendale Pine Blanket Chest with Traces of Paint
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for
$700
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
circa 1818, dovetailed construction, interior till with hidden drawers, base with three short drawers, ogee bracket feet, the front with faded and partially legible paint which reads "Pool" /"1818", floral motif visible, handwritten note to interior reads "Shannodoah [sic] Valley Blanket Chest Yellow Pine Dated Chippendale HRBXX-No 550 1-31-70 " , 28 x 49 x 22-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
refinished with faint traces of paint, later brasses, scattered pest damage to base with restoration, 2 in. chipped loss to base molding, original feet with restorations (several foot facings replaced)
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