QUEEN ANNE BONNET-TOP HIGHBOY In cherry. Bonnet top with broken arch pediment with three spiral-turned finials raised on plinths. Up...

QUEEN ANNE BONNET-TOP HIGHBOY Probably Connecticut, Circa 1750

In cherry. Bonnet top with broken arch pediment with three spiral-turned finials raised on plinths. Upper case with three varied side-by-side drawers, the central with concave half moon, over four graduated full-width drawers. Lower case with a full-width drawer over three varied side-by-side drawers, the central with repetitive concave half moon. Each drawer of both cases with a vertical band of hardwood inlay. Nicely shaped skirt with turned drops. Cabriole legs end in pad feet. The drawer construction, dovetails and inlay are all matching throughout the piece. Height approx. 86". Width 40". Depth 20.75".

From a Michigan Collection.

Condition: Refinished some time ago. Finials and skirt's drops are replacements. Hardware is period Queen Anne engraved brass. The two central drawers had Chippendale brasses that have been removed. Several corner returns are replaced.

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