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Lot 341
Western North Carolina Late Federal Carved and Inlaid Semi-Tall Chest of Drawers
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Attributed to Lincoln County, circa 1830, walnut primary, yellow pine secondary, applied upper backsplash with central and side reeded plinths, the arched crest with relief carved rosettes, the case with large upper deep projecting lipped drawer flanked by light and dark wood checkerboard stiles over three graduated lipped drawers flanked by half turned applied columns, reeded shaped skirt with relief carved rosette on front and both sides raised on ring turned and tapered feet.

59.75 x 41.5 x 23 in.

Five similar examples identified from the school by MESDA.

Lacking finials at back splash; dark staining to top surface; later pulls; some minor insect damage to lower drawer; general wear and scuffing to case sides.