Lot 2106
  • 2106

Fine Chippendale Carved Cherrywood Serpentine-Front Chest of Drawers, Connecticut, circa 1785

Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • cherrywood
  • Height 34 1/2 in. by Width 43 1/4 in. by Depth 19 1/2 in.

Provenance

John C. R. Tompkins, Millbrook, New York.

Condition

Hardware replaced. Interior bottoms of top two drawers lined with modern baize. All locks lacking. Old split to front facing of proper left front foot and side facing of proper right front foot. case width: 38 3/4 in. case depth: 18 1/2 in.
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