Country Americana
Description:
Queen Anne Carved Walnut Bonnet-top High Chest, New England, 18th century, the upper section with a broken-arch pediment, two short, one fan-carved, and four graduated long drawers, over a lower section of one long, two short, and one fan-carved drawer, valanced skirt with turned drop finials, and cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, top and base together by association, (restoration),ht. 81 1/2, wd. 39, dp. 20 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
bonnet added, refinished, replaced brasses, one plinth and finial not attached,
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