North Carolina Chippendale Semi Tall Walnut Chest of Drawers

Attributed to Catawba Valley, circa 1800, yellow pine secondary, applied molded cornice, three side-by-side drawers, above two side-by-side drawers, above three long drawers, all lipped and graduated, flanked by reeded quarter columns with lamb's tongue, dovetailed shaped bracket foot base, MESDA number in top right drawer.

51.5 x 41 x 19.25 in.

ex. Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, deaccession no. 3998, photo no. S-4112.

Rear left foot tipped lower four inches; upper center and right drawers with cuts and patches where escutcheons once were; four other drawers with lip repairs; later tin patch to upper left interior corner; later pulls; missing locks.

$2,000 - 3,000