American, circa 1900, a 2-piece chest with ornate applied cigar-box decoration. Top section with glass front, heart and knife relief to side, with hearts applied to relief in front and diamond. Bottom section with 2 drawers and doors, left side with alphabetized mail slots. 2 receipts remain - one shipping record from 1947 and another dealer's receipt from Federation Antiques, Cincinnati. 57" (total ht.) x 36" (wd.) x 12.25" (dp.).

Alligatoring to the surface in several areas, resulting in an appealing patina. A few small cigar remnants remain in drawer. General surface wear, nicks and losses.