Southern Late Federal Maple Chest of Drawers

Circa 1830, yellow pine secondary, top with applied molded edge, wo over three graduated flush drawers with scratch bead, flush sides, dovetailed straight bracket feet.

46 x 39.5 x 18.75 in.

From the Collection of George Scott Shackelford, Roanoke, Virginia; by Descent of Martha Jefferson (daughter of Thomas Jefferson) and Virginia Travis Armistead of Williamsburg, Virginia

Note the top and drawer facings with figured maple in the solid.

Top reset; top with shrinkage cracks and scratches; interior with later medial board to top; later drawer guides; later pulls with plug holes to top two drawers; cut/patch at upper left drawer escutcheon; missing locks/keys; feet are original; however, later glue blocks and the front left foot with later spur and the right foot missing spur.