Property from the Collection of The Rhode Island School Of Design
CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770
Auction Closed
January 26, 08:38 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770
retains a dark, rich, historic surface and appears to retain its original cast-brass hardware; proper left rear foot pieced and a patch to one drawer front.
Height 31 ½ in. by Width 35 ¾ in. by Depth 21 ¼in.; Case Width 32 ¼ in.
Ethel B. Cole Antiques, East Greenwich, Rhode Island;
Arthur B. and Martha Lisle, East Greenwich, Rhode Island.
Christopher P. Monkhouse and Thomas S. Michie, American Furniture in Pendleton House, (Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1986), pp. 62-3, no. 10.