C2998
American East Tennessee Federal Inlaid Tiger Maple Chest of Drawers
$6,950.00
DETAILS
A scarce antique Southern parquetry tiger maple chest of drawers with overhanging top with chamfered corners. Fitted with two short over three long graduated drawers, each with original oval brasses. Barber pole inlay. The shaped apron with checkerboard and semi-cicular fan inlay. Note the wide plank top, sides and back. On original splayed French feet. Secondary wood: poplar.
STYLE
Hepplewhite | Federal
PLACE OF ORIGIN
East Tennessee | United States
PERIOD
Late 18th/early 19th century
DATE
Circa 1800
DIMENSIONS
Width 43.5 Depth 20 Height 41.75 inches
Back board: Width 27 inches
Side board: 18.5 inches
Side board: 18.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: the top drawer was originally a long drawer, now modified into (2) short drawers. The top handles have been moved to the center of each short drawer.
