New England Federal Period Inlaid Bow Front Chest of Drawers

American Ca. 1790

Made in the early Federal Period this chest features line inlay on the drawer fronts, patterned inlay on the edge of the top, and well formed high bracket feet. It was most likely made in eastern Massachusetts.

Price

$4300

Condition

Very good condition. Has a nice old finish and color with only a few normal blemishes. Embossed beehive pulls are appropriate replacements.

Measurements

Height: 35.5 in.
Width/Length: 41 in.
Depth: 24 in.

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