Late Federal Bowfront Mahogany Four-Drawer Chest Likely New England
A Federal period bowfront mahogany chest of four drawers, likely made in New England. The chest is constructed with pegs and square-head nails for the backing, hand-cut dovetails for the drawers, a hand-chamfered bottom, and a hand-planed finish; sap is present on the underside of the drawers. The handles appear not to be original.
Origin: Likely New England
Date: Late Federal period
Dimensions: 40 1/2" W x 39" H x 21" D (including pulls)
Condition: Overall very good condition, showing minor signs of wear; superficial scratches on the top; age-related cracking on the sides.
Condition notes are provided as a courtesy. The absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is free of defects. Please request a condition report or additional photos before bidding.
Dimensions
39 x 40.5 x 21 in
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A Federal period bowfront mahogany chest of four drawers, likely made in New England. The chest is constructed with pegs and square-head nails for the backing, hand-cut dovetails for the drawers, a hand-chamfered bottom, and a hand-planed finish; sap is present on the underside of the drawers. The handles appear not to be original.
Origin: Likely New England
Date: Late Federal period
Dimensions: 40 1/2" W x 39" H x 21" D (including pulls)
Condition: Overall very good condition, showing minor signs of wear; superficial scratches on the top; age-related cracking on the sides.
Condition notes are provided as a courtesy. The absence of a condition statement does not imply the lot is free of defects. Please request a condition report or additional photos before bidding.
Dimensions
39 x 40.5 x 21 in