Tiger Maple Carved Chest-on-Chest

Description:

Tiger Maple Carved Chest-on-Chest, Massachusetts or Southern New Hampshire, late 18th century, upper section with three thumb-molded short drawers above four long drawers, set into lower section with four long drawers above ogee bracket feet centering a shaped pendant, old brass pulls, old surface, ht. 75 1/4, case wd. 38 1/2, case dp. 18 1/4 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

replacement to one of the rear support braces on the back side, and the bail handles in the upper and lower sections don't match each other.


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