English Carved Mahogany Chest, 19th c., the rectangular top over two short drawers above three graduated drawers flanked by applied rope twist columns, on a serpentine skirt on bracket feet, H.- 39 3/4 in., W.- 41 7/8 in., D.- 19 1/8 in.

Condition consistent with age and use. Knot in center of top with a 2 inch and 4 inch crack. Light woodfill in a fine crack measuring approximately 6 inches on the right side of the top. Several pea-size spots and a ½ inch thin area of woodfill on the top. Several 8 inch shallow gouges on the right side. A faint 10 inch scratch on the right side. A 4 inch crack and ½ inch chip on the left side. A 2 inch triangular chip to veneer below the upper left corner. A 2 inch chip to the trim on the left side of the top left drawer. A 3 inch section of trim lacking on the left side of the second drawer. A 2 inch chip to the trim on the bottom drawer. A 6 inch line of short vertical cracks to veneer on the second drawer. Scattered flea-size brown discolorations, a 2 inch gouge and 2 inch crack on the front of the drawers. Four 1 to 1 ½ inch chips and scattered hairline cracks to veneer on skirt and feet. A 1 inch piece of trim lacking above right foot. A fine example. ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.