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Lot 215
A Southern Chippendale Walnut Chest on Frame
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Northern Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, circa 1800, poplar, white pine and yellow pine secondary, two part form, dovetailed case, applied cove molded cornice, three side-by-side upper drawers above four long drawers, all lipped and graduated with full dust-boards, the base with an applied molded waist molding, above a deep single lipped long drawer, scalloped skirt, the whole raised on four cabriole legs with carved trifid feet.

74 x 42 x 23 in.; Upper width case 39 in.

Overall good original condition.

Old pulls in original holes; some later locks and escutcheons; right side upper cornice with crack and repair; bottom drawer guides and runners rebuilt; split to lower right panel of cabinet with later interior brace blocks.

$3,000 - 5,000