Chippendale-style Block- and Shell-carved Cherry Three-drawer Bureau

Description:

Chippendale-style Block- and Shell-carved Cherry Three-drawer Bureau, in the manner of Colchester, Connecticut, the molded overhanging rectangular top and case with blocked-front shell-carved frieze drawer over two blocked-front long drawers, with conforming base molding, terminating on four cabriole legs, carved scrolled knee returns and claw-and-ball feet, (composed of antique elements),ht. 43 1/4, wd. 38 3/4, dp. 19 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

loss to veneer, refinished


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