Antique dresser.
04 June 2021
Description

Bought this dresser in 2005 from an estate sale in a home. The resident was born and died in this home at the age of 95. Dresser was with this man ( from his parents ) his whole life. Estimated age of dresser is 120 years. Material is cherry wood. All wood joints are dovetailed. Dims are 49"H x 37.5"W x 22" deep.

Provenance

Piece was purchased from a man who had the piece in his house only for his entire 95 year old life. It never left this home until I bought it.

Acquired from
Other
For sale
Yes
Answered within 8 days
By Delia
Jun 12, 12:52 UTC
The specialist needs more information

Hi Patrick,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A Regency style cherry cabinet
In the French taste, circa 1900
The rectangular top over a case fitted with a double-facade long drawer over two cabinet doors opening to dresser slides, over two long drawers, all with brass mounts and all on short cabriole legs ending on casters.
49 inches high, 37 1/2 inches wide, 22 inches deep
CONDITION: appears to be good, commensurate with age and use.
PROVENANCE: acquired at an estate sale
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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Patrick murphy Jun 13, 14:52 UTC

Hi Delia. Thank you. Do you require more information?

Delia Jun 13, 20:26 UTC

All set on my end, Patrick, thanks very much!

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