Red-painted Chest over Two Drawers

Description:

Red-painted Chest over Two Drawers, New England, 18th century, the lift top with molded edge opens to a well, over the thumbmolded drawers and cutout base with applied molding, (minor restoration),ht. 45, case wd. 40 1/4, case dp. 16 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

patches at back of top near hinges, lid with replaced moldings, or possibly of different origin.


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