North Carolina Federal Walnut Chest of Drawers

Circa 1800, yellow pine secondary, rectangular top, four graduated drawers with cock beading and inlaid escutcheons, flush sides, applied stile trim, turned legs, on casters.

40 x 38 x 22 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

Top with finish inconsistency and staining; later pulls covering drilled holes; no key; drawer runners and guides rebuilt; crack and repair to base trim at front right foot; some later back boards.