Sugar Chest, Sheraton, Wide Rectangular Form, Original Surface

Probably Kentucky, Unknown Maker

Sugar Chest, Sheraton, Wide Rectangular Form, Original Surface , Image 1

The rectangular lid with cleated ends having applied moldings and retaining original butt-hinges above a conforming case of mortise and tenon joinery; the whole on nicely turned legs resting on ball-feet; legs and stiles integral.

Date: Circa 1830

Measurement: H: 30"; W: 39"; D: 17"

Material: White walnut (Butternut) with poplar secondary wood

Condition: Very good. The once divided interior retains four original guides that received the removeable dividing panel which is missing. The surface is darkly oxidized and uniform; a small are of surface loss [on top] was professionally restored. Displays beautifully.

SOLD