A Queen Anne Cherrywood and Maple Flat Top High Chest with Cornice Drawer

Massachusetts, Circa 1735

bearing chalk inscriptions to the back boards of the upper section: 1820 / Presented to … / by his Grand mama Lydia Melon (OR ALDEN?), the upper right drawer inscribed in chalk on the back board Lydia Melon 1820 Aged 87 years old, the underside of the top case is inscribed C.B. Swift AD 1733.
Height 68 1/4 x width 39 1/2 x depth 20 1/2 inches.

Property from the Estate of Paul Thomas Griffith, Dayton, Ohio

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A Queen Anne Cherrywood and Maple Flat Top High Chest with Cornice Drawer

Massachusetts, Circa 1735

Property from the Estate of Paul Thomas Griffith, Dayton, Ohio

American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts

A Queen Anne Cherrywood and Maple Flat Top High Chest with Cornice Drawer

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A Queen Anne Cherrywood and Maple Flat Top High Chest with Cornice Drawer