Circa 1760, pine secondary, two part form, the upper case features a scroll pediment with central corkscrew finial resting upon an urn form plinth, the pediment has an applied cove molding carved from the whole with large rosettes and stylized acorn finials, five graduated flush drawers, each drawer surrounded by molding applied to the case. The base with a long drawer over three side by side lipped drawers, the central with carved shell over a relief carved scallop shell, the skirt with shaped skirt with central drop conforming to upper plinth, flanked by carved pendants, raised on tall tapered graceful cabriole legs terminating in pad feet.

84 x 40.5 x 21,5 in.; Case Width 36 in.

Craig and Tarlton, Inc., Raleigh, NC
The Collection of Mr. Edward Greene and Richard LaCere, proprietors of The Christmas Shop, Manteo, NC

A very good example of a Queen Anne highboy retaining original carvings, cornice, and legs.

Replaced pulls; upper drawers need new runners; break and repair to right side front cornice; tight hairline splits to left and right upper case.

$4,000 - 6,000