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Antique American Painted Farmhouse Commode Mule Chest Blanket Storage Trunk 38"

$1,400
$2,00030% Off
£1,057.77
£1,511.1030% Off
€1,211.88
€1,731.2630% Off
CA$1,953.45
CA$2,790.6530% Off
A$2,129.17
A$3,041.6630% Off
CHF 1,125.67
CHF 1,608.1030% Off
MX$25,631.11
MX$36,615.8730% Off
NOK 14,287.57
NOK 20,410.8130% Off
SEK 13,098.78
SEK 18,712.5430% Off
DKK 9,052.81
DKK 12,932.5830% Off

About the Item

Primitive Antique American country farmhouse Poplar Commode / mule chest / blanket trunk featuring a hinged top with lower cabinet. Mule chests were popular in England and colonial America in the 17th century. The design solved the problem of difficult to reach items stored at the bottom of a trunk. Dimensions: 38" x 20.5" x 36"h
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    American Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Structurally Solid. Warping, splitting, finish / paint loss, wood loss to feet.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 444541stDibs: LU5343243918002

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