Chippendale Carved Cherry Serpentine Chest of Four Drawers

Description:

Chippendale Carved Cherry Serpentine Chest of Four Drawers, probably Connecticut, late 18th century, the molded top with blocked ends above a conforming cockbeaded case of four graduated drawers on molded base joining carved claw-and-ball feet centering a shell-carved pendant, original cast brass pulls, refinished, ht. 35 1/2, wd. 38 1/4, dp. 20 1/4 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

dark mars in drawerfronts from the central element of the pulls. the piece was likely painted black once.


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