this is of pre-wormy chestnut. very rare. I also have 2 other pieces
Mom bought at Auction in Asheville, NC in the 80's. she bought and sold antiques for awhile
Hi Michael,
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Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
Two vintage chestnut bedroom chests
American, mid 20th Century
One a commode with backsplash and long drawer over two tombstone-paneled cupboard doors ($150-250); the other fitted with a long mirror next to two stacked short drawers over a cupboard with foliate relief-carved door, the case fitted with two long drawers ($250-350).
(DIMENSIONS)
PROVENANCE: inherited
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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