- WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS. EARLY
WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS. EARLY 18THcentury. Made of pine in Massachusetts. It has dovetailed construction with applied half-round molding and old refinished condition. It has old engraved brass hardware and tall turned feet. 44 1/2" high by 37" wide by 20 1/4 deep by 35" case. Age-appropriate wear in overall good condition. Provenance: George Considine Antiques, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The Taradash Collection.
- William and Mary Chest of Drawers 17th/18th
William and Mary Chest of Drawers 17th/18th century the top drawer with tortoiseshell, bone and ebony inlay including a central perspective frieze flanked by compass rose stars, over two futher drawers all raised on bun feet
37 x 38.5 x 28.5 in — 94 x 97.8 x 72.4 cm
- A PERIOD WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST A period
A PERIOD WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST A period William and Mary chest, executed in oak with three raised panel drawers, and rising on ball feet, 36.5"h x 39"w x 19.5"d
- AMERICAN WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERSAMERICAN
AMERICAN WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERSAMERICAN WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS
New England, second half 18th century, pine. Four long drawers with brass drop pulls raised on turned bun feet.
41.1 x 41 x 18.9 in. (104.4 x 104.1 x 48 cm.)
The Oliver B. Elsworth Collection:
Phebe Ann (Elsworth) Williams (1930-2017) was born in New York City on August 12, 1930 and grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut, the daughter of Oliver Bayard Elsworth and Charlotte King (Gaston) Elsworth and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fredrick Keiley Gaston of Greenwich and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Elsworth of New York. She was married to Mr. Keith Phillips Williams for 60 years.
Phebe was a long-time member of the Society of Colonial Dames in the State of Connecticut. She enjoyed a vital role in Kirkwood, MO community preservation and was the Curator of the Kirkwood Historical Society, Mudd’s Grove Museum for 15 years, as well as a Board Member of the Missouri State Historical Society. Descending from a rich and storied historical American family, Phebe had a lifelong passion for literature, collecting antiques, interior decorating, poetry, and philanthropy.
By descent,
Oliver Ellsworth (Connecticut, 1745-1807), one of the founding fathers of the United States of America and drafter of the original constitution, revolutionary to British rule, graduate of Princeton predecessor where he developed the Whig party although he himself was a declared Federalist, U.S. Senator, Minister to France, and 3rd Chief Justice of the United States;
Henry Leavitt Ellsworth (Connecticut, 1791-1858), first serving commissioner of the United States Patent Office, benefactor to Yale, commissioner to Indian Tribes of Western Frontier, and the founder of what was to become the United States Department of Agriculture as we know it today;
Henry Williams Ellsworth (Connecticut, 1814-1864) businessman and entrepreneur;
Edward Ellsworth (New England and Indiana, 1850-1924);
Oliver Bayard Elsworth (Greenwich, Connecticut 1893-1970);
Phebe Ann (Elsworth) Williams (Greenwich, Connecticut 1930-2017)
Condition:
Hardware appears to be period replacements, and the feet appear to be replaced.
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- A William and Mary Chest on Stand
18th
A William and Mary Chest on Stand
18th Century
Height 66 1/2 x width 40 x depth 20 1/2 inches.
Property from the Estate of Professor Ethan D. Alyea, Jr., Bloomington, Indiana
- PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST
PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERSPennsylvania William and Mary walnut chest of drawers, ca. 1730 , 43" h., 39" w. Provenance: A Richmond, Virginia collection.
Condition:
Brasses, feet, and base molding replaced. Possibly the upper section of a high chest.
- PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST
PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERSPennsylvania William and Mary walnut chest of drawers, ca. 1730 , 45 1/2" h., 39 1/2" w.
Condition:
Feet and brasses replaced.
- PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST
PENNSYLVANIA WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERSPennsylvania William and Mary line and berry inlaid walnut chest of drawers, ca. 1730 , probably Philadelphia, the top featuring concentric circle inlays with quarter circle corners, over a five drawer case with tulip designs and berry terminals, 38" h., 38" w.
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Condition:
Brasses replaced. Feet replaced. Patch to corner of short drawer.
- WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST ON STAND, 17TH
WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST ON STAND, 17TH C William and Mary chest on stand, late 17th century and later, the square form upper corps with molded cornice above two short drawers and three long, above a stand with five turned legs conjoined by stretchers. 64" H x 42" W x 22" D (overall). Note: This item is only available for preview at our Astoria warehouse, located at 36-01 35th St., Astoria, NY 11106. To see an item, you must make an appointment. Pick-up and shipping arrangements must also be completed at this location. Please email auctions@nyshowplace.com or call 212.633.6063 ext. 816 or 841 to make arrangements.
- A Miniature Burl Walnut William and
A Miniature Burl Walnut William and Mary Chest
19th Century
having three drawers with brass pulls and bun feet. Includes key.
height 16 x width 17 x depth 10 inches
Property from the Collection of Howard Feldman, Santa Fe, New Mexico
- WILLIAM & MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS - Period
WILLIAM & MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS - Period William and Mary Chest of Drawers in English Walnut with four ribbon carved and molded edge drawers original solid brass bossed knobs carved lockplates carved and molded panel sides molded base and bullnose top
- William and Mary Chest of Drawers British,
William and Mary Chest of Drawers British, late 17th/early 18th century, oak throughout with pine secondary, two-case construction, bun feet, 36-1/2 x 38 x 21-1/2 in.,
- British William and Mary chest, cherry
British William and Mary chest, cherry or other fruitwood with mixed secondary and veneers, split upper case with five dovetailed drawers, lower case with baluster and ring-turned legs, stretcher base and bun feet, British, circa 1700 in part, 60-14 x 43-12 x 24-12 in.
- WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS.
WILLIAM AND MARY CHEST OF DRAWERS. American or English 18th century pine and oak. Four drawers and applied molding. Imperfections. 38''h. 38 1/2''w. 21''d. Replaced pulls lost height cleaned down and other repairs. The surface is dry. The top is a little warped and the molding under the top is damaged. Loss to drawer corners and sides.
- Philadelphia William and Mary chest,
Philadelphia William and Mary chest, walnut with yellow pine and white cedar secondary, original turned feet, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1720-1730, 37-1/2 x 39-1/2 x 21-3/4 in. Refinished, very minor molding losses and repairs, some sun fading especially to top, cracks and minor wear to feet, feet possibly replaced, cracks and renailing to backboards, brasses replaced, inside of upper case with later paint. Frank L. Horton Collection, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- William and Mary chest of drawers, highly
William and Mary chest of drawers, highly figured bookmatched burlwood veneers, pierced brasses, drawers with oak linings and dovetailed construction, British, early 18th century, 35-1/2 x 39 x 23 in. Feet and base molding replaced, brasses early replacements, some losses to moldings, top resurfaced and with some veneer distress, other normal cracks and repairs to veneers.
- American William and Mary chest, maple
American William and Mary chest, maple with poplar and white pine secondary, stepped cornice molding, two-over-three drawers, 18th century, 40 x 39-1/2 x 21 in. Old refinishing, brasses replaced, lacking bottom element of skirt and side moldings, normal wear and abrasions overall. Private Collection, Montreat, North Carolina.
- Connecticut William and Mary chest,
Connecticut William and Mary chest, inlaid high chest, cherry and sycamore with poplar secondary, upper case with eight dovetailed drawers, probably original brass pulls and moldings, lower case with three drawers, turned legs with stretcher base, probably Connecticut, early 18th century in part, 69 x 39-3/4 x 21-1/4 in. Period upper case appears to be in generally excellent condition with old refinishing and minor molding patches and normal wear; lower case appears to be late 19th century replacement.
- William and Mary chest of drawers
William and Mary chest of drawers The rectangular molded top above two short drawers and three long drawers all enclosed by applied molding, molded base on ball feet. H: 37 1/2 W: 36 in. D: 20 in. refinished, new feet, has had other hardware ,400