High Chest of Drawers, 1750–90, Made in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, chestnut, 84 1/8 x 40 x 21 3/8 in. (213.7 x 101.6 x 54.3 cm), Furniture, There is no other Newport high chest with four clawand-ball feet with open talons and carving on all four knees. The design is a refinement of the Boston Queen Anne-style high chest: scrolls and shells in the skirt provide a sense of gracefulness and lift, while raised panels at the top harmonize with the shape of the hood
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High Chest, Drawers, 1750–90, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, American, Mahogany, chestnut, 84 1/8 x 40 21 3/8, 213.7 101.6 54.3 cm, Furniture, no, Newport high chest, four clawand-ball, feet, open talons, carving, knees, design, refinement, Boston Queen, Anne-style, high, chest, scrolls, shells, skirt provide, sense, gracefulness, lift, raised panels, top harmonize, shape, hood
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