Circa 1770 Am. Cherry Chippendale Chest
This Circa 1770 American Cherry Chippendale Chest stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and elegance of the colonial era. Originating from the Norwich, Connecticut area, it embodies the quintessential style of Chippendale furniture, renowned for its refined details and graceful proportions.
Crafted from lustrous cherry wood, this chest exudes a warm, inviting hue, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood grain. The four drawers offer ample storage space for clothing, linens, or other essentials, each adorned with brass hardware that adds a touch of sophistication and functionality.
The gadrooned apron, a hallmark of Chippendale design, graces the base of the chest, adding a decorative flourish and visual interest. This intricate detail demonstrates the skillful artistry of the period and enhances the overall elegance of the piece.
Supported by splayed ogee feet, this chest boasts both stability and style. The graceful curve of the feet adds a sense of refinement, while also providing sturdy support for the chest.
Measuring 36" x 39" x 19", this chest is of a size that is both practical and versatile, fitting seamlessly into various spaces within the home. Whether placed in a bedroom, living room, or hallway, it serves as a functional storage solution while also making a statement as a timeless piece of furniture.
Valued between $2,500 and $3,500, this Chippendale chest represents not only a valuable addition to any collection but also an investment in history and craftsmanship. With its exquisite detailing and historical significance, it brings a touch of colonial elegance to any interior, enriching the ambiance with its timeless charm and enduring beauty.
36" X 39" X 19"
Price Ranges: $2,500 - $3,500
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