CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770

CHIPPENDALE FIGURED MAHOGANY BLOCK-FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770

retains a dark, rich, historic surface and appears to retain its original cast-brass hardware; proper left rear foot pieced and a patch to one drawer front.
Height 31 ½ in. by Width 35 ¾ in. by Depth 21 ¼in.; Case Width 32 ¼ in.

Condition Report:
In fine overall condition, square patch on center of third drawer proper top right of brass. Proper left front bracket foot pieced. Appears to retain original hardware. Secondary wood is white pine.

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Provenance:
Ethel B. Cole Antiques, East Greenwich, Rhode Island;

Arthur B. and Martha Lisle, East Greenwich, Rhode Island.