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Lot 173
Pennsylvania Federal Walnut Tall Chest of Drawers
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Lancaster county, circa 1805-10, white pine secondary, dovetailed case, applied molded cornice, three side-by-side lipped drawers with full dust shelf above five graduated lipped drawers, the third and bottom board with full dust shelves, vertical grained shaped skirt with applied beaded trim at base, bold French bracket feet.

66.5 x 41 (case width 38 in.) x 21 in.

From the estate of the late Earl and Fran Senger, Greensboro, NC

A signature, appearing to read "Clyah," and the date 1808 are found at upper interior rear back board. Original cornice, skirt and feet, some walnut figuring to top drawers.

Top small left/right drawer with Germanic wooden underside locks now missing; later pulls; some minor lip repair and edge chipping to drawers; some chipping and wood loss at feet; some shrinkage separation at skirt.

$2,000 - 4,000