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<p>[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 254887, member: 5066"]Thanks everyone! Yeah, it's the 3rd of July but close enough as most are taking 3 day holiday today!</p><p>I call this chest the "bird" chest, there are aprox 20 known to exist, most in museums.Frances Safford, retired curator at the Met did a study of these chests in her wonderful book 1. Early Colonial Period: The 17th Century & William & Mary Styles.</p><p>There is only 1 chest extant with it's original paint intact, at the Brooklyn Museum</p><p>[ATTACH=full]79036[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="James Conrad, post: 254887, member: 5066"]Thanks everyone! Yeah, it's the 3rd of July but close enough as most are taking 3 day holiday today! I call this chest the "bird" chest, there are aprox 20 known to exist, most in museums.Frances Safford, retired curator at the Met did a study of these chests in her wonderful book 1. Early Colonial Period: The 17th Century & William & Mary Styles. There is only 1 chest extant with it's original paint intact, at the Brooklyn Museum [ATTACH=full]79036[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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