Image Lot Price Description

2484
$592.50

SHERATON INLAID MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS IN THE MANNER OF JOHN & THOMAS SEYMOUR.

Second quarter 19th century, Massachusetts. The rectangular case with ovolo corners capped by reeded rondels and fitted with a mahogany splash guard with scrolled ears fitted with two short drawers over three long drawers all with cock-beaded edges each with rosewood cross banding centering birdseye maple panels flanked by engaged 3/4 reeded and ring turned styles. The case sides paneled. The chest retains a complete set of molded period brasses with floral decoration. SIZE: 39-1/2″ h overall x 35-1/2″ h top x 42″ w x 20-3/4″ d. CONDITION: Loss of one ear of splash guard and to multiple rosewood facia veneers on top edge and to dividers between drawers. Proper left rear leg in need of restoration and in need of returning. Chest retains original surface, in need of re-polishing. 50276-1 (800-1,200) – Lot 2484


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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