Carved Cherry Swell-front Chest of Drawers
Carved Cherry Swell-front Chest of Drawers, school of Nathan Lumbard, central Massachusetts, c. 1805-15, the serpentine top above four cockbeaded graduated bombe-form drawers, flanked by conformingly shaped inlaid corners, set on a molded base of flaring French feet, replaced brass, refinished, ht. 33, wd. 41 1/2, dp. 21 in.
Provenance: Purchased by the present owner from Thomas Schwenke, Inc., Woodbury, Connecticut, 2006.
Literature: For a discussion of Nathan Lumbard's swell-front case furniture, see Jackson, et al., Crafting Excellence: The Furniture of Nathan Lumbard and His Circle, pp. 148-59; this chest is pictured on p. 156.
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Carved Cherry Swell-front Chest of Drawers, school of Nathan Lumbard, central Massachusetts, c. 1805-15, the serpentine top above four cockbeaded graduated bombe-form drawers, flanked by conformingly shaped inlaid corners, set on a molded base of flaring French feet, replaced brass, refinished, ht. 33, wd. 41 1/2, dp. 21 in.
Provenance: Purchased by the present owner from Thomas Schwenke, Inc., Woodbury, Connecticut, 2006.
Literature: For a discussion of Nathan Lumbard's swell-front case furniture, see Jackson, et al., Crafting Excellence: The Furniture of Nathan Lumbard and His Circle, pp. 148-59; this chest is pictured on p. 156.
Estimate $10,000-15,000
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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