Details
Description
Circa 1770 High chest of drawers. Pennsylvania, probably Chester County walnut & poplar.
69 inches high, 44 1/2 inches wide …
Read more
Circa 1770 High chest of drawers. Pennsylvania, probably Chester County walnut & poplar.
69 inches high, 44 1/2 inches wide at the cornice, 41 inch case, 23 1/2 inch deep at the corner.
The high chest has a complex and beautifully molded cornice over three short parallel drawers. The center one embellished with Inlaid initials MM. Two parallel drawers over 4 full length drawers. These drawers are beautifully graduated, have lipped edges and are embellished with batwing Chippendale brasses. The front corners of the case or ornamented with fluted quarter columns.
The amazing variation from the usual Chester County piece is it they are stop fluted. There is a molded bass supported by Ogee feet
See less
- Dimensions
- 44.5ʺW × 23.5ʺD × 69ʺH
- Styles
- Chippendale
- Period
- Late 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Minor wear from handling and use Minor wear from handling and use less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
Related Collections
- Highboys in Portland, OR
- Dillingham Highboys
- Queen Anne Highboys
- Thomasville Highboys
- Mahogany Highboys
- Mid-Century Modern Highboys
- Drexel Highboys
- Oak Highboys
- Chippendale Highboys
- Cherry Wood Highboys
- Henkel Harris Highboys
- Statton Furniture Highboys
- Romweber Highboys
- Pennsylvania House Highboys
- T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings Highboys
- Biedermeier Highboys
- Camel Highboys
- Young Manufacturing Highboys