Bidspirit auction | 18th Century Connecticut Cherry Lowboy
18th Century Connecticut Cherry Lowboy - Origin: Probably Connecticut Date: Circa 1750 Period/Style: American Queen Anne Materials: Cherry, secondary woods, and brass hardware Form: Dressing table or lowboy Description: An exceptionally early American Queen Anne Cherry Low Boy dressing table, probably Connecticut, circa 1750. The broad rectangular top has a molded edge above three short thumb-molded drawers fitted with shaped brass bail pulls. The case retains full-height drawer divisions and long wooden drawer supports extending through the interior to the backboard. An unusually fluid scroll-cut apron continues around the front and sides, raised on graceful cabriole legs ending in delicate pad-and-disk feet. Dimensions: 32 in. H, 31 in. W, 18 in. D. Shipping note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Retains an old polished surface with age-related scratches, abrasions, darkening, stains, shrinkage, and scattered marks. The top has several old surface depressions, filled holes, and areas of wear. Drawers and their long wooden supports exhibit expected wear from use. Brass hardware appears period. No obvious leg splices, replaced feet, or major structural repairs are present. Dimensions: 32 x 31 x 18 in