Possibly Virginia, circa 1800, yellow pine secondary, one part form, the unusual form featuring an upper blanket chest having a hinged lid, applied molding on underside, fishtail hinges, open interior, dovetailed case, the upper chest supported by a two over two chest of lipped drawers, original bold dovetailed bracket foot base.

42.5 x 33.75 x 18 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Rear with paper label: "The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts L 58-51-132, Chest on Chest Goddin"

Illustrated, Navis's Southern Furniture 1640-1820, p.334

Rear edge of top lid along with the upper rear back board with cut/patch/repair full length; lid with warp; missing lock; drawer runners and guides rebuilt; later pulls; shrinkage cracks to lower case sides.