Baltimore Federal Chest, c.1800

a small Federal inlaid mahogany chest of drawers; graduated drawer fronts are of matching veneers with inlaid light wood escutcheons; one-board sides; replacement oval pulls respect the original post holes; some minor patching to banding and apron veneers; poplar and white pine secondary woods; a classic example of Federal Baltimore’s wonderful use of restrained inlay accentuating desirable proportions; case dimensions: 37” high x 36” wide x 18” deep

$8,800