Country Americana
Description:
Queen Anne Carved Maple High Chest Base, New Hampshire, 18th century, with two thumbmolded long drawers over a fan-carved long drawer with faux drawer fronts, raised on a geometric-carved skirt and cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, (restoration),ht. 37 1/2, case wd. 38 1/4, dp. 20 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
apron carvings possibly later embellishments, top replaced, brasses replaced, refinished, separation to top boards, one knee terminal missing
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