Pennsylvania Chippendale Tiger Maple Chest of Drawers

Circa 1800, poplar and white pine secondary, dovetailed case, the rectangular case featuring a top with molded edge, four graduated flush solid drawers with scratch bead; exposed horizontal drawer stile dovetails; the original base featuring a molded frame extending into the shaped bracket foot facings.

35.5 x 38.75 x 20.25 in., case width 37.25 in.

From the Estate of the late Peggy Augustus, Old Keswick, Virginia

An excellent chest featuring bold tiger maple figuring in the solid.

Later pulls; tight shrinkage to top and left case side.