english-chippendale-mahogany-chest-on-chest
Lot 2169
English Chippendale Mahogany Chest-on-Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, oak and pine secondary, two part form, dovetailed case, applied cornice with dentil molding, burl veneered frieze, the upper case with two over three graduate cock beaded drawers flanked by reeded corner columns with lamb's tongue, the lower case with applied waist molding, pull-out dressing slid with green baize above three graduated cock beaded drawers, raised on bold ogee bracket feet.

75.25 x 45.5 x 23 in., upper case width 40.25 in.

Private Collection, Greenville, North Carolina

Chip and small losses to upper left cornice; shrinkage separation splits to left and right side of case; later baize to dressing slide; no key; feet tipped lower two inches.