Sale 38 Lot 1590  

FEDERAL MAHOGANY HIGHBOY, 18th century. In two parts. Of an unusual smaller scale. Boldly scrolled pediment having Greek key carving and three strong finials; five small drawers over three graduated long drawers flanked by quarter-round fluted columns above molded edge stand with single long drawer, shaped apron, cabriole legs and trifid feet - 77 1/4 in. x 32 in. x 19 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

PROVENANCE: Estate of Isabelle Ogilby Barr, Chevy Chase, MD

Good condition; walnut with pine secondary wood; with re-attached center finial; loss of key molding on sides; restoration to right-side back edge; hardware on lower case varies from upper case; lower case drawer and apron have scattered light surface scratches.

* Possible marriage of early base and later top.

Sold for $1,300

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