Category
American Furniture
Medium
Cedar
Distinguishing marks
Top Left inside lid of chest has a stamp that says Colonial Red Cedar Chest Co. Lincoln, Nebr
Condition
Good
Date Period
1910?
Weight
15lbs
Long Description
please see picture....
History
I just bought this chest at a garage sale... the lady(in her 40's) I bought it from said it was her mothers...
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
$50
For Sale?
No
Re: Colonial Red Cedar Chest
http://www.bargainjohn.com/f340bCedarChest.htm
this is a link to a chest like yours that is now sold. Contact the seller and request the selling price.
http://www.bargainjohn.com/f340bCedarChest.htm
Re: Colonial Red Cedar Chest
These chests first made their appearance before world war one, but were made well into the 1940's. Your is loosely based on Arts & Craft pieces made before World War One. Value wise in the current market-$350.00.
Lovejoy