pennsylvania-chippendale-walnut-semi-tall-chest-of-drawers
Lot 1263
Pennsylvania Chippendale Walnut Semi-Tall Chest of Drawers
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1780, yellow pine, oak and red cedar secondary, dovetailed case, finished walnut top, applied molded cornice, three over two over four graduated lipped drawers, full dust boards, center drop at skirt, distinctive tall bold shaped bracket feet.

58.25 x 40.75 x 21.75 in., case width 39 in.

Private Collection, Williamsburg, Virginia

Dark staining and wear to top; later pulls but in original holes; several drawers with lip cut/patch/repairs; break and split to front left foot facing by drop; right rear foot facing and block are old but appear later (the three remaining feet are original as is the central drop); shrinkage split to case sides.