Discovery
Description:
Federal Inlaid Walnut Chest of Drawers, America, early 19th century, the rectangular top with stringing at edges and conforming case with four graduated long drawers, molded drawer dividers, and diamond-banded base, supported by French feet, (damage),ht. 35 1/2, wd. 41, dp. 19 1/2 in.
Estimate $200-400
loss to inlay around base, damage to feet, minor loss to finish on top, brasses replaced, looseness to drawer bottoms
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