ENGLISH WILLIAM AND MARY/QUEEN ANNE WALNUT AND OAK CHEST-ON-CHEST. Upper case has cove-molded cornice above two aligned over three graduated drawers, all with herringbone crossbanding. Lower case has projecting molded section over one full-width deep drawer; beaded shaped apron; cabriole legs with shod pad feet; brass drop pulls, old but not original; applied pierced brass medallion escutcheons: Estimate $1,200-1,500
PROVENANCE: Estate of Ruth Thomson, Washington, DC
Good overall condition, with replaced hardware; some light shrinkage to cove-molded top frieze veneers; and some scattered hairline age cracks to veneered drawer fronts; upper case slides have vertical central age cracks (one on each side).