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Lot 345
North Carolina Chippendale Walnut China Press
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, two-part form, yellow pine secondary, dovetailed case, applied cove molded cornice above two mullion glazed hinged doors, interior with three shelves with scratch beading, the base with applied molding above two side-by-side drawers with scratch bead, above two paneled hinged doors with applied molded faux mullions, raised on straight bracket feet with spurs.

86 x 43 x 16.5. Upper case width 40 in.

Private Collection, Burlington, NC.

Three original feet including the front feet. A strong Southern form with diminutive proportions and rosehead nail construction.

Right rear side foot facing later; later drawer pulls with patches to original bale and rosette pull holes; later paint to upper interior; one drawer runner rebuilt; later hinges; missing locks; later escutcheons.

$2,000 - 4,000