Lot 121
  • 121

A QUEEN ANNE BIRCHWOOD HIGH CHEST OF DRAWERS New England, Circa 1780

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • height 65 1/2 in.; width 48 1/2 in.; depth 22 in.
in two parts, the upper section with molded cornice above three short and three long graduated molded drawers, the lower section with three molded short drawers, the shaped skirt with acorn pendants, continuing to cabriole legs ending in pad feet.

Condition

Secondary wood is white pine; hardware replaced; heavily refinished; knee returns replaced; drops replaced; with restorations.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.