Lot 94
  • 94

A Chippendale Figured Mahogany Blocked-End Serpentine Front Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts circa 1770

Estimate
10,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahogany and White pine
  • Height 31 in. by Width 36 1/2 in. by Depth 20 1/2 in. (Case Width 33 1/2 in.)
lacking half of both rear foot facings. Appears to retain its original hardware.

Condition

Secondary wood is white pine. refinished. Proper right rear bracket support off and stored in drawer.
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