A Chippendale Walnut Chest of Drawers, Mid-Atlantic States, Fourth Quarter 18th Century. The rectangular molded top over four graduated drawers, flanked by fluted quarter columns, raised on ogee bracket feet.

Dimensions: Height 38 3/4in; width 39 1/2in; depth 22in; case width 37 1/2in.

Tulip poplar secondary wood throughout. Structurally sound. Shrinkage, age cracks and two small lozenge shaped patches to top. Case sides with minor shrinkage. The left side of case with a 21" x 3/4" patch along the back edge. The left base molding with a small patched repair. The feet facings with small breaks, repairs and patched in pieces. Retaining some original glue blocks to the underside. The brass hardware is replaced. There are several plugged holes to each of the drawer faces. Scattered small losses and repairs to thumb molding on drawers. The third drawer front has two patches to the face. All drawers have locks. No keys.