Very fine chippendale cherrywood chest, with an undermolded top

above four graduated drawers within cockbeaded case, flanked by engaged fluted

quarter columns, set on ogee bracket feet, and retaining the apparently original

brass bail handles and escutcheons and an old or original finish. Connecticut,

circa 1780-85, Hartford area.

42" wide, 31 1/4" high, 20 3/4" deep.