18TH C. BOSTON MAHOGANY BOMBE KETTLE BASE CHEST.

A ca. 1780 Boston Chippendale mahogany bombe, or kettle base, chest of drawers, with pine and poplar secondary woods. A flat rectangular top over four graduated conforming drawers set with period bail-pull brass hardware and keyhole escutcheons, the swelled bombe sides carried through to a shaped apron, with a delicate shell formed drop pediment, resting on bracket feet.38”H x 46”W x 23”D.

Estimate:£2,977.78

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