| Cherry Chippendale Chest c.1770-80 |
Cherry Chippendale Chest
Item #: AF0825
Description: Flat-front chest of drawers with molded, overhanging top. 2 half-length drawers over 3 full length, graduated drawers. Corners chamfered with quarter-columns. Base heavily molded with ogee bracket feet. Top drawers have secret locks, now worn, but still visible.
Materials: Cherry. Pine secondary. Brass pulls and keyhole surrounds (replaced).
Dimensions: Height: 41"". Width: 40-1/2". Depth: 22-1/2".
Locality and Period: New England. c.1770-80.
Comments: An important American chest of desirable size and significant quality made almost exclusively by cabinetmakers in major urban centers.
Price: $3,800.00
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