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Queen Anne walnut bonnet-top highboy

Category:	Furniture - American
SubType:	Chest of Drawers
Origin:	America-USA
Era:	18th Century



Queen Anne walnut bonnet-top highboy circa 1740-1760. The graceful lines of this dignified Massachusetts highboy rank among the very best of this form, having a perfectly proportioned bonnet, original flame-finial, two masterfully carved fans in the upper and lower case, original brasses, and the exceedingly rare feature of removable Queen Anne legs. Height: 87 1/2' Width: 37 3/4' (top case) Depth: 21' See: Antiques From The Israel Sack Collection, vol. 8, Plate 2339, for a full color page illustration of this piece. Provenance: Israel Sack, Inc. New York

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