Bidspirit auction | Federal Mahogany & Figured Maple
Federal Mahogany & Figured Maple Tall Chest - Origin: New England, possibly Connecticut Date: Circa 1820-1840 Period/Style: Late Federal, Sheraton Materials: Mahogany and figured maple veneers, mixed case woods, pine secondary wood and glass knobs Form: Tall chest of drawers Description: American Late Federal tall chest, probably New England, possibly Connecticut, circa 1820-1840, with mahogany veneers contrasted by figured maple panels. A scrolled backsplash with three turned finials rises above an upper drawer group incorporating a deep central drawer. Oval and elongated maple reserves, dark crossbanding and molded borders articulate the drawer fronts. Three graduated long drawers occupy the lower case, flanked by spiral-carved columns with ring-turned and foliate-carved sections. Dovetailed drawer construction, pressed-glass knobs and paneled sides complete the design. Dimensions: 65 in. H, 45.5 in. W, 23.5 in. D. Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Shrinkage split and plugged holes in the top, with scattered scratches, veneer cracks and small losses. Old repairs. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 65 x 45.5 x 23.5 in