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Lot 37
English Chippendale Serpentine Front Mahogany Bachelor's Chest
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, mahogany veneer, deal, oak and pine secondary, solid mahogany top with molded edge featuring elongated inlaid diamonds to each corner, conforming pull-out dressing slide, four graduated cock beaded drawers with full dust boards, quarter columns with inlaid ebonized and light wood inlays to simulate fluting, conforming shaped bracket feet.

34 x 41.5 x 22.5 in.

From the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Julius J. Chamberlain, Jr., Charlotte, North Carolina

Top with scratching and wear; pull out slide missing one pull; later locks and pulls; no key; third drawer with veneer buckling to upper right edge.