• Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod circa 1820 by Pearl City Antiques. This early 19th-century piece features a hinged top, single lower drawer with round wooden knobs, and showcases a rich reddish-brown grain-painted finish that highlights its classic Cape Cod heritage.
  • The Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod circa 1820 and offered by Pearl City Antiques, features a large hinged lid, lower drawer with two round knobs, and stands on short legs. Reminiscent of 19th-century New England craftsmanship, this grain-painted pine chest is set atop a patterned rug with a light-colored background.
  • Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod c. 1820 by Pearl City Antiques, featuring a hinged lid, single lower drawer, and original grain-painted finish—an exceptional example of early 19th-century New England craftsmanship showcased on a wood floor beside a patterned rug and white wall.
  • A Pearl City Antiques grain-painted pine one-drawer blanket chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod circa 1820, stands on a wood floor near a patterned rug against a white wall, showcasing the charm of 19th-century New England craftsmanship.
  • An Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod circa 1820 by Pearl City Antiques, with a deep brown grain-painted finish and a hinged top lid over a single lower drawer, sits on a wood floor beside a white rug.
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  • Open antique grain-painted pine blanket chest, “Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest Probably Barnstable Cape Cod c. 1820” by Pearl City Antiques, shown with its hinged lid open to reveal the interior and a black metal hinge affixed inside. The wood displays gentle wear, typical of early 19th-century New England craftsmanship. A portion of a white wall and wooden floor are visible in the background.
  • The Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod circa 1820 and offered by Pearl City Antiques, features a rich brown grain-painted finish that highlights the classic wood grain and evokes 19th-century New England furniture. Placed atop a patterned rug over a wooden floor, this chest has a spacious interior and is accented by two round handles on its single drawer front.
  • An open wooden drawer with classic dovetail joints reveals a vintage interior lined with aged newspaper, capturing the charm of early 19th-century craftsmanship. Evocative of an Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest—likely from Barnstable, Cape Cod circa 1820 and offered by Pearl City Antiques—this piece features the distinctive grain-painted finish typical of its era. A patterned rug and wooden floor are partially visible in the background, completing the timeless scene.
  • A close-up of an old, wrinkled newspaper titled Barnstable Journal, and County Advertiser, dated July 5, 1853, with small, densely packed text and faded print—resting atop a Pearl City Antiques “Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, Probably Barnstable Cape Cod c. 1820,” which exudes the charm of 19th-century New England craftsmanship.
  • The image shows the worn back side of the Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest, Probably Barnstable Cape Cod c. 1820 by Pearl City Antiques, resting on a wood floor beside a white wall and a patterned rug—evoking the timeless character of early 19th-century Cape Cod furniture.
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Pearl City Antiques

Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest Probably Barnstable Cape Cod c. 1820

Antique Grain Painted Pine One Drawer Blanket Chest Probably Barnstable Cape Cod c. 1820

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Details at a Glance

Date
c. 1820
Origin
Probably Barnstable, Cape Cod
Material
Pine
Dimensions
42h x 49w x 24d inches
Condition
In nice antique condition consistent with age and use, showing expected wear and scattered touch-ups to the painted surface, small age cracks, and light abrasions.
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A charming early 19th-century grain-painted pine one-drawer blanket chest, probably from Barnstable, Cape Cod, circa 1820. This fine New England example features a lift-top lid over a deep storage well and a single full-width drawer below. The chest sits on shaped bracket feet and retains its original forged iron side handles and beautifully figured faux-grain finish, hand-painted to imitate rich mahogany.

Inside, the drawer is lined with pages from the Barnstable Journal dated 1829 and 1830 — an important historical clue that helps confirm the chest’s Cape Cod origin and period authenticity. The case shows early construction details including forged strap hinges and square-nailed joinery, while the interior retains its original dry surface. The combination of practical design and decorative paintwork reflects the region’s blend of simplicity and refinement during the Federal era.

In nice antique condition consistent with age and use, showing expected wear and scattered touch-ups to the painted surface, small age cracks, and light abrasions. The finish has mellowed to a warm, glowing patina that beautifully showcases the artistry of early 19th-century rural New England craftsmanship. 42h x 49w x 24d
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