18TH C. MASSACHUSETTS CHIPPENDALE BOW FRONT CHEST
Very Well Proportioned Bow Front, circa 1790, in highly figured pale mahogany, having chevron banded edge to overhanging lid and stiles, the graduated drawers having beaded edges, boxwood stringing and brackets, desirable pressed oval bails featuring the beehive of industry, boxwood diamond escutcheons, the whole resting on four extremely bold ball and claw feet, retaining the original red washed backboard. Pine secondary. 34" x 41 1/2" x 22". Fine condition.
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Very Well Proportioned Bow Front, circa 1790, in highly figured pale mahogany, having chevron banded edge to overhanging lid and stiles, the graduated drawers having beaded edges, boxwood stringing and brackets, desirable pressed oval bails featuring the beehive of industry, boxwood diamond escutcheons, the whole resting on four extremely bold ball and claw feet, retaining the original red washed backboard. Pine secondary. 34" x 41 1/2" x 22". Fine condition.