Painted Chest

by Daniel Schwank

Painted Chest by Daniel Schwank — view 1

One-piece wide poplar boards, 1" thick. Finish is milk paint with distressing. Decoration is loosely based on a photo in "The Pennsylvania-German Painted Chest", Monroe H. Fabian, pg. 224. Hardware: Ball and Ball strap hinges, and an antique crab lock.

Maker
Daniel Schwank
Form
Chests
Period / style
pennsylvania-dutch
Primary wood
Poplar
Dimensions
42W x 24H x 18D
Finish
Milk Paint