Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2558MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Chippendale Carved Cherry Chest-on-Chest, eastern Connecticut or Rhode Island, late 18th century, the top section with dentil-molded cornice above five scratch-beaded drawers, the topmost with a faux three-drawer facade centering a carved fan, set into lower section of three drawers and bracket feet centering a pierced drop pendant, old refinish, replaced brasses, (imperfections),ht. 76, lower case wd. 38, dp. 20 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Old refinish, replaced hardware, base with cracks and repairs, scattered minor losses to dentil moldings, patch to left of bottom drawer in top section.