Bidspirit auction | Southern Federal Cherry Tall Chest

Southern Federal Cherry Tall Chest - Origin: American, Southern United States Date: Early 19th century Period/Style: Federal Materials: Cherry, secondary woods, light-wood inlay, brass hardware Form: Three-over-four tall chest of drawers Description: A Southern Federal cherry tall chest with a projecting molded top above three short drawers and four graduated long drawers. Beaded drawer edges frame the broad cherry fronts, while the long drawers carry light-wood shield-shaped keyhole surrounds. Brass bail pulls are mounted on circular backplates. Broad solid-board sides are edged by narrow corner moldings. A molded lower band separates the case from a shaped apron with scalloped returns and outward-flaring French bracket feet. Dovetailed drawer construction and a horizontal-board back are visible. 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: Surface scratches, finish wear, and minor losses and splitting at exposed drawer edges. Old marks and board separations on the back. 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: 54 x 41 x 21 in