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Lot 1292
Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Highboy
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, in the Rococo revival manner, two part form, pine secondary, broken arched pediment with relief carved rosettes, central plinth with asymmetrical pierced and carved cartouche, applied shell and carving to open frieze, the upper case with three over two over three graduated cock beaded drawers, the base with upper long drawer above three side-by-side drawers, the center with applied and relief carved shell, both cases with fluted quarter columns, the skirt shaped and carved, cabriole legs, the front with acanthus carved knees, ball and claw feet.

87.5 x 41.5 x 21.25 in.

Some drawers with cock beading loss; bottom drawer with applied loss to left of shell; some drawer secondary wood rebuilt and with wire-head nails; later pulls; shrinkage separation cracks to the left side of case.