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Lot 2187
Mid-Atlantic Late Classical Mahogany Butler's Chest of Drawers
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1830, mahogany veneer, poplar and white pine secondary, rectangular top with vertically veneered edge, upper fall-front projecting drawer opens to reveal a divided and drawered interior with central prospect door and further interior drawer which pull-out to reveal a secret drawer, green baize writing surface, the case with three graduated cock beaded drawers flanked by half turned columns, recessed panel sides, short turned feet.

42 x 47 x 23.5 in.

Poor condition; top with shrinkage cracks, staining and veneer chips to edge; fall front drawer is tight and lacking pulls; later green baize with staining; chips to cock beaded drawers with later pulls; shrinkage cracks to sides of case; all feet cut.