Lot 76
  • 76

A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT BONNET-TOP HIGH CHEST OF DRAWERS, NEW ENGLAND Circa 1765

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Walnut
  • height 86 1/4 in.; width 41 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/2 in.

Condition

Secondary wood white pine, hardware replaced. Finial and drops replaced. Refinished. Proper left upper most long drawer in uppercase with 4 in. by 5 in. patch. Same drawer with bottom 3/16 of drawer lip replaced along enitre length of drawer.
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