Chippendale Sweet-Gum Linen Press in two parts having a beautifully developed cornice above two shaped pannelled doors and chamfered fluted corners with lambs tounges. The lower case with three overlapping drawers and bold ogee bracket feet. Restoration has been done to brasses and front feet. New Jersey, circa 1785. Width 48" at base, 50 1/2" at widest point, height 77 1/2" (6'5 1/2"), depth 18". Courtesy, C.L. Prickett Antiques
Provenance
Photographs from the estate of Henry Kauffman. C.L. Prickett, Fine Authenticated American Antiques, 930 Stonyhill Road, Yardley, (Bucks Co.) PA 19087