• An Important Southern Institution
Lot 1277

American Chippendale Figure Mahogany Bowfront Chest

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

attributed to Philadelphia, 1780-1800, molded figured top over four graduated drawers flanked by fluted quarter columns on boldly formed original ogee bracket feet, yellow pine, poplar and white cedar secondary, interior top drawer with period inscription "Robert Richards....(?)", underside inscribed in chalk "JP Cloer?", 37x 41-1/2 x 23 in.

Provenance: An Important Southern Institution

Condition

good condition overall, brasses replaced, typical minor repairs to drawer beading, minor break and repair at front foot facings

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An Important Southern Institution