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Lot 221
Mid-Atlantic Chippendale Walnut Chest on Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Maryland, circa 1780, poplar and white pine secondary, two part form, dovetailed case, scrolled broken arched pediment with central fluted plinth, three flame finials, above an applied cove molding, three lipped side-by-side drawers above three graduated lipped drawers, upper three-quarter dust-board above a full dust-board, reeded quarter columns, base with applied molded waist, case with three long lipped graduated drawers, center full dust-board, reeded quarter columns, raised on bold ogee bracket feet, the facings of which attached to support boards from the solid.

84 x 40 x 23 in.; Upper case width 36.5 in.

Crack to center plinth; crack and repair to right rear broken arched pediment; later support rear block bracing to pediment; later pulls covering original holes; some drawer runners rebuilt; lip repairs throughout; break and repair to front lower feet facings; refinished.

$3,000 - 4,000