Italian Neoclassical Inlaid and Penwork Decorated Walnut Two-drawer Chest

Description:

Italian Neoclassical Inlaid and Penwork Decorated Walnut Two-drawer Chest, early 19th century, rectangular top and case, decorated with large classical urns, on panel inlaid square, tapered legs, ht. 35 1/2, wd. 45 1/2, dp. 22 1/2 in
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Very good color and style; veneer patching to top drawer edge, approx. 10 in. and with a filled gouge near same; traversing rail with many minor repairs; age typical minor losses and fairly heavy shrinkage.