Early Americana: The Atten Collection Online
Description:
Oak and Walnut Chest of Four Drawers, possibly Boston, Massachusetts, or vicinity, c. 1690-1720, the three-board top with applied molded edge above paneled drawers centering and flanked by small panels, base with quarter-round molding, all on turned feet, ht. 33 3/4, wd. 41 1/2, dp. 22 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
feet mismatched, but both appear old - one could be transplanted from another piece. top three drawers rebuilt with restoration to sides and bottoms.
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