Lot 19: Chest of Drawers

Butternut, original light yellow varnish finish, original brown Bennington porcelain pulls, overhung top is heavily beveled with rounded corners in the front, six drawers tall with split top drawer, beveled and lipped drawer fronts finely dovetailed, held with forged nuts, slightly beveled inset side panels, Enfield, CT, c. 1850, (see The Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture, Rieman and Burks, p. 319, Fig. 468, for similar example), 49″ h, 36″ w, 20″ d.

Estimate: $10,000-20,000