New England Tiger Maple Tall Chest, Ca. 1770

United States Ca. 1770

A classic example of a New England tiger maple country tall chest made in the last third of the 18th century. Nice tall bracket feet and visually dynamic striping on the drawer fronts. An unusual curved bracing between the bottom board and feet possibly indicating a specific cabinet maker.

Price

$5200

Condition

Very good ++ antique condition with normal signs of age. Hardware appears to be original.

Measurements

51 " H X 39" extreme width, 19.25" extreme depth

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