- 968
Very Fine Chippendale Carved Maple Flat-Top Chest-on-Chest, Dunlap School, New Hampshire, Circa 1790
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Maple
- Height 75 1/2 in. by Width 41 1/4 in. by Depth 20 1/2 in.
with two-part molded cornice, triple top drawer, double drawer in base section with large and deeply carved fan, and with shaped and pierced skirt centered by double carved pinwheels; the bandy legs terminate in fully distinct feet above pads with cone-shaped supports.
Provenance
Peter Eaton Antiques, Newbury, Massachusetts.
Condition
Wear commensurate with age and use. A few patches to the top edge of the drawer faces.
Secondary wood: white pine
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.
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.