Antique Chippendale Pine Graduated Four Drawer Chest c. Late 18th Century Attr. Northampton MA Maker federal stand and picturesque landscape reflects the

and picturesque landscape reflects the 18th-century romantic themes that were especially popular with collectors during the late Victorian era

titled “Sunny Tree Lined Path

suggesting a narrative of quiet country life

The writing surface pulls out and folds open to reveal a hidden well beneath—accessed by lifting the hinged writing surface—while the top “drawer” is actually a false front concealing this compartment

The warm tones of the mahogany wood and its smooth

Antique Chippendale Pine Graduated Four Drawer Chest c. Late 18th Century Attr. Northampton MA Maker federal stand and picturesque landscape reflects theThis handsome antique American chest of drawers dates to the late 18th century and reflects the enduring influence of the Chippendale tradition in New England furniture making. Constructed of pine, the chest features a classic graduated four drawer configuration beneath a molded top, with clean lines and restrained proportions that speak to its regional craftsmanship. The form and construction are consistent with work attributed to makers in the