Diminutive Sepele, Rosewood and Pine Chest of Drawers

Description:

Diminutive Sepele, Rosewood and Pine Chest of Drawers, possibly Nantucket, Massachusetts, early 18th century, the double arch-molded case of drawers on ball feet, replaced brasses, old refinish, ht. 33 1/4, wd. 27 3/4, dp. 15 1/2 in.

Provenance: Old label reads "EARLY CHEST WITH TURNIP FEET, circa 1700. In possession of Micajah Coffin in 1740. Shown in loan exhibition of Nantucket heirlooms at Charles G. Coffin mansion in 1935."
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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