2025 Winter Fine Art & Antiques (Day 1 of 2)
Sat, Jan 25, 2025 09:00AM EST
Lot 262
Chester Co. Pennsylvania High Chest w/ Inlaid Birds, Illustrated
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,400
Sold for
$6,985
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
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| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Chester County, Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut high chest of drawers, poplar secondary. Flat cove molded, overhanging top above a row of three drawers, the center with opposing bird and herringbone inlay, two half drawers, and four graduated full-length drawers, flanked by reeded corners and resting on a molded base above tall curved Chippendale ogee bracket feet with spur returns. All drawers are dovetailed with incised lip moldings. 67" H x 39" W x 21 1/2" D. 3rd Qtr. 18th century. Note: This piece is illustrated in Schiffer, Margaret Berwind, FURNITURE AND ITS MAKERS OF CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1966), figs.138-9, and discussed on page 263. A copy of this book, signed by the author, is included with this lot.
Condition
Older refinish with replaced brasses. The top with the left end board being a later replacement. The lip corners of a couple of drawers with inconspicuous triangular patches (areas of loss can be viewed in the full page illustration in the Schiffer book), retains the original feet with a couple areas of putty infill.
Provenance
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Warren K. Samples, Chester County, PA.
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