Cherry Inlaid Bureau

Description:

Cherry Inlaid Bureau, probably southeastern New England, early 19th century, the shaped top with checkered inlaid banded edge on a cockbeaded base of four string-inlaid drawers on valanced skirt and flaring French feet, original sphinx brasses, (imperfections),ht. 37, wd. 40 3/4, dp. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600

two drawerfronts cracked, missing two brass posts and one bail, stains to top.


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