U206 Sailors took a pride in their sea-chests, often painting a picture of a ship inside the lid and fitting them with strong ornamental rope handles. This Seaman Chest has three stars painted on top on a pewter gray back ground and two ships painted on the inside of the lid. six board chest with rose head nail construction.
circa 1790
Measurements are: 16" deep x 40 1/2" long x 13" tall
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