High Chest of Drawers, 1750–90, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, chestnut, 84 1/8 x 40 x 21 3/8

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High Chest of Drawers, 1750–90, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, chestnut, 84 1/8 x 40 x 21 3/8 in. ( x x cm), Furniture, There is no other Newport high chest with four clawand-ball feet with open talons and carving on all four knees. The design is a refinement of the Boston Queen Anne-style high chest: scrolls and shells in the skirt provide a sense of gracefulness and lift, while raised panels at the top harmonize with the shape of the hood

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