circa 1780, rich mellow brown color, overhanging serpentine plum pudding figured top with thumb molded edge, four conforming graduated cockbeaded drawers with original brasses, boldly carved ball and claw feet with applied returns, white pine secondary, 34 x 40 x 22-3/8 in.
Provenance: Israel Sack Inc., New York, NY, April 1996 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $85,000); Estate of Richard and Shirley Roberts, Virginia Beach, Virginia
Literature: Israel Sack, Inc., American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection, Vol. IX, (1989), p. 2469; Deanne Levison, "Living with Antiques: A Collection on the Chesapeake Bay", The Magazine Antiques (December 2001), p.805, pl. I.
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Israel Sack Inc., New York, NY, April 1996 (accompanied by copy of receipt for $85,000); Estate of Richard and Shirley Roberts, Virginia Beach, Virginia
in a fine state of preservation overall, proper left front foot with loss to talon and associated return restored, feet with some shallow laminations (likely as made), typical light surface wear overall
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