Lot 248
  • 248

QUEEN ANNE CARVED AND FIGURED MAHOGANY BLOCK-AND-SHELL CHEST OF DRAWERS, possibly Providence, Rhode Island, circa 1770

Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 31 1/4 in. by Width 35 3/4 in. by Depth 19 in.

Literature

Albert Sack, Israel Sack:  A Record of Service, 1903-1953, (published by the compiler: New York, 1953), p. 47

Condition

With restorations; proper right front foot cracked and poorly re-glued.
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.
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