IMPORTANT CLASSICAL EMPIRE MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS WITH MIRROR.

IMPORTANT CLASSICAL EMPIRE MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS WITH MIRROR. Mid 19th century, probably New York. The rectangular mirrorplate within an ogee molded surround suspended between two massive turned columns with leafy capitals mounted with accordion brass candle arms, the columns joined to a glove box fitted with a pair of aligned short drawers with cyma curved fronts, stepped back on the rectangular white Carrara marble top above a conforming case fitted with an arrangement of four long drawers; the uppermost with half-round drawer front, flanked by massive S-curved pilasters raised on spool feet. SIZE: Approx. 80″ h x 43″ w x 25″ d. PROVENANCE: Connecticut family home which descended from Sarah Upson Goodrich (Mrs. Oliver R. Beckwith) who descended from the Rev. Charles Chauncey, President of Harvard College and Elder William Brewster. Sarah was a member of the Connecticut chapter of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. CONDITION: With all original surfaces. Columns in need of repolishing, with restoration needed to some leaf tips. Overall good. 9-21872 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	4400	$690.00	IMPORTANT CLASSICAL EMPIRE MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS WITH MIRROR. Mid 19th century, probably New York. The rectangular mirrorplate within an ogee molded surround suspended between two massive turned columns with leafy capitals mounted with accordion brass candle arms, the columns joined to a glove box fitted with a pair of aligned short drawers with cyma curved fronts, stepped back on the rectangular white Carrara marble top above a conforming case fitted with an arrangement of four long drawers; the uppermost with half-round drawer front, flanked by massive S-curved pilasters raised on spool feet. SIZE: Approx. 80″ h x 43″ w x 25″ d. PROVENANCE: Connecticut family home which descended from Sarah Upson Goodrich (Mrs. Oliver R. Beckwith) who descended from the Rev. Charles Chauncey, President of Harvard College and Elder William Brewster. Sarah was a member of the Connecticut chapter of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. CONDITION: With all original surfaces. Columns in need of repolishing, with restoration needed to some leaf tips. Overall good. 9-21872 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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