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American Neo Classic Bird's Eye Maple Four Drawer Chest

Description
American Neo Classic four drawer chest in the French Restoration taste. The case employs both solid and veneered bird’s-eye maple in choice selection of overall pattern. The top is matched bird’s maple over a full width blind top drawer projecting over the three lower drawers and blind apron drawer. The lower three drawers, with turned mushroom knobs, are flanked by columns on a turret above ball feet. The drawers have cherry sides, poplar bottoms and pine back panels. The sides of the case are counter veneered in birds-eye maple on white pine. The top drawer has an English replacement lock. The other drawers have their original French locks.
American, Philadelphia or Baltimore, circa 1820.

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Bird’s Eye Maple, Bird’s Eye Maple Veneers, Cherry, Poplar, Pine, White Pine, Brass
Condition:	Good. Wood surfaces have been cleaned and polished. Wear commensurate with age and use.
Creation Date:	1820
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Neoclassical
Dealer Reference #:	1730
Incollect Reference #:	496447