Rare Chippendale Carved Blocked-End Reverse-Serpentine Cherrywood Chest of Drawers, probably Housatonic Valley, Litchfield County, Connecticut, circa 1785
Property from the Collection of a Founding Family of Connecticut
Property from the Collection of a Founding Family of Connecticut
Rare Chippendale Carved Blocked-End Reverse-Serpentine Cherrywood Chest of Drawers
probably Housatonic Valley, Litchfield County, Connecticut
circa 1785
Height 38 1/2 in. by Width 39 in. by Depth 19 1/2 in.: Case Width 34 1/2 in.
Overall fine condition. With a clean, complete well-maintained appearance, structurally sound and ready to use. With general overall marks, nicks, tiny losses and wear as to be expected from age and use. Large 12 inch by 8 in veneer patch to top, likely the remedy for a burn to the top surface.
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