chippendale-style-mahogany-bonnet-top-highboy
Lot 419
Chippendale Style Mahogany Bonnet Top Highboy
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 20th century, two-part form, custom with use of old woods, upper case featuring applied cove molding to bonnet top with central raised plinth with finial, three upper side-by-side drawers, the middle with relief shell carving above four graduated lipped drawers, the base with upper long drawer above three side-by side small drawer, the middle with relief carved shell, flanked by reeded quarter columns, raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet.

82 x 40 x 22.5 in.

Fair condition; left and right finial with break at base; pediment with tight shrinkage cracks in three areas; some pulls missing bails; drawers secondary wood all rebuilt; lower left drop at skirt broken and missing; other areas of wear and imperfections.