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Property from the Collection of a Founding Family of Connecticut

Fine and Rare Queen Anne Carved Cherrywood and Mahogany Bonnet-Top High Chest of Drawers, Hartford Area, Connecticut, circa 1760

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January 21, 04:03 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

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Property from the Collection of a Founding Family of Connecticut

Fine and Rare Queen Anne Carved Cherrywood and Mahogany Bonnet-Top High Chest of Drawers

Hartford Area, Connecticut

circa 1760


Appears to retain its original cast brass hardware. Proper left side knee return replaced.

Height 86 in. by Width 39 in. by Depth 22 in.

Sotheby’s, New York, Property from the Collection of Edward P. Evans, September 29, 2011, lot 110.
This high chest is one of less than five known examples with three fylfots.  Another high chest with three fylfots was sold at Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, September 26, 2008, lot 22.