ID 696214
Lot 384 | A CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY VENEERED SERPENTINE-FRONT CHEST-OF-DRAWERS
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
BOSTON OR VICINITY, CIRCA 1780
appears to retain original brasses; reverse with paper label hand-inscribed Chas H. Dorr/ Bar Harbor/ Maine/ With great/ Care.
36 1⁄4 in. high, 43 in. wide, 23 3⁄4 in. deep
Provenance
Charles Hazen Dorr (1821-1893), Boston and Bar Harbor, Maine
Israel Sack, Inc., New York
Literature
The Sack Archive at The Yale University Art Gallery, acc. no. 2794.
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
Sale room notice
Please note this chest is attributed to Boston or vicinity, not Philadelphia as previously catalogued.
| Medium: | Mahogany, Wood |
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| Art style: | Chippendale (1750-1780) |
| Category: | Chests |
| Medium: | Mahogany, Wood |
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| Art style: | Chippendale (1750-1780) |
| Category: | Chests |
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