A few examples of appraisal values for
FRANKLIN HOPE CHEST

• CHEST OF DRAWERS. American
  CHEST OF DRAWERS. American first half 19th century cherry and curly maple. Three small drawers over four graduated drawers with embossed pulls depicting ''Ben Franklin L.L.D.'' 49.75''h. 42''w. 20.5''d.
• FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HENREDON CHEST
  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HENREDON CHEST ON CHEST: 2 separate chests on removable stand. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Measures 43 3/4'' h. x 33 1/2'' x 20''.CONDITION: Note chips to veneer, scratches, stains.
• PAUL FRANKL Cork Top Midcentury
  PAUL FRANKL Cork Top Midcentury Chest. from a Tarrytown home. Dimensions: 72"L x 20" D x 32 1/2" H.
• A PAUL FRANKL FOR BROWN SALTMAN
  A PAUL FRANKL FOR BROWN SALTMAN CHEST, HAVING A RECTANGULAR TOP A Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman chest, having a rectangular top, above six drawers and rising on splayed legs, 47.5"h x 35"w x 19"d
• Tennessee Federal cherry sugar
  Tennessee Federal cherry sugar chest, hinged top opening to divided interior, chamfered paneled front over long drawer with fine dovetails and poplar secondary, turned legs and feet, paneled case sides, early 19th century, 30-1/4 x 37-3/4 x 18-1/4 in. Good condition overall, refinished with traces green and white paint, drawer knobs replaced, loss and small area of fill at top of proper left leg, other minor separations, normal wear and abrasions. The Estate of the Late Charles A. Burdette
• Frank Lloyd Wright Chest On Stand
  Frank Lloyd Wright Chest On Stand American ?ca 1950s. A mahogany chest on stand manufactured by Heritage?Henredon having?Taliesin?design to edges; ht. 26 in. wd. 33 in. dp. 20 in. Condition: Minor surface wear to corners and legs.
• American Federal cherry chest, four
  American Federal cherry chest, four graduated dovetailed drawers, shaped skirt, single-board case sides and top, poplar secondary, middle Atlantic states, 19th century, 41 x 42 x 19 in. Old refinishing, patches and repairs to rear feet, surface wear and abrasions, brasses replaced. A Nashville, Tennessee Collection.
• FRANKLIN COFFEE TIN Three pound
  FRANKLIN COFFEE TIN Three pound counter size lithographed tin nice graphics of Ben Franklin at center bright colors. 6'' x 9'' h. Scratches to litho. (VG Cond)
• Fine Federal Paint-Decorated
  Fine Federal Paint-Decorated Chest Georgia, possibly Franklin County area, 1800-1840, yellow pine throughout, hinged top with open interior over pitched skirt and tapered feet, original painted surface, painted overall in red and black checkerboard fan decoration on rich reddish-brown ground, nailed construction, 21-1/2 x 39 x 17-1/2 in.,
• 19th c. Ben Franklin print (hand
  19th c. Ben Franklin print (hand colored ?) in high quality frame. Sight 25'' x 38 1/2''.
• American Federal mahogany chest,
  American Federal mahogany chest, figured mahogany veneers, bow front with four graduated dovetailed drawers with poplar and pine secondary, original brass pulls, French feet, middle Atlantic states, 1790-1810, 36-1/4 x 40 x 22-1/2 in. Old surface with some wear and abrasions, some cracking to top, original feet and blocking with some patches and repairs to facings. The Estate of the Late Thomas W. (Jack) and Dr. Frances Bernard Overall, Greeneville, Tennessee
• Tennessee cherry Federal chest,
  Tennessee cherry Federal chest, figured cherry with poplar secondary, four graduated dovetailed drawers, turned feet, illegible chalk inscription on back, probably Tennessee, 19th century, 41 x 39-1/2 x 20 in. Refinished, top slightly loose, minor warping, nail scars, normal wear and abrasions.
• Hepplewhite inlaid bow-front chest,
  Hepplewhite inlaid bow-front chest, elm, pine and other mixed secondary woods, three dovetailed drawers, original bracket feet, British, 19th century, 35-1/4 x 34-1/2 x 19-3/4 in. Good condition overall with some finish stains and fading, top with cracks and some later supports, brasses replaced, chips and minor losses to skirt veneers and cockbeading, original feet with scattered patches and replaced blocking especially to rear feet. A Nashville, Tennessee Collection.
• WILLIAM & MARY STYLE WALNUT
  WILLIAM & MARY STYLE WALNUT CHESTthe rectangular top over two short drawers over three full-width drawers, raised on bun feet Provenance: The Estate of Valerie Franklin, daughter of Harry Franklin. Los Angeles 38 inches wide; 20 1/4 inches deep; 38 1/2 inches high Condition:
• A PAUL FRANKL FOR BROWN SALTMAN A
  A PAUL FRANKL FOR BROWN SALTMAN A Paul Frankl for Brown Saltman, California, limed mahogany chest, having a rectangular top, above the case with four drawers and two doors, and rising on a concave base, 32"h x 66"w x 19"d
• FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT "TALIESEN"
  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT "TALIESEN" BACHELOR'S CHEST Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959), for Heritage Henredon "Taliesin" mahogany veneer bachelor's chest, circa1955, having a stylized Greek key pattern to the edges and feet, case with a two door storage cabinet and six drawers, maker's mark to top interior of drawer and red stamp to back. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Raymond Lybarger, Gaineville, Florida. Approximate dimensions: h. 52.75", w. 36.625", d. 20.125".
• FRANK WESTON BENSON, (AMERICAN,
  FRANK WESTON BENSON, (AMERICAN, 1862-1951), HOPE GASTON FELTON, 1921, OIL ON CANVAS, 44 X 26 IN., FRAME: 54 X 46 IN.FRANK WESTON BENSON, (American, 1862-1951) Hope Gaston Felton, 1921, oil on canvas signed and dated F.W. Benson 1921, l.r.; in a Thulin frame dated 1921 and inscribed 801 44 x 26 in., frame: 54 x 46 in. Provenance: The artist (a friend of the family); by descent in the family of Hope Gaston Felton. Condition: Condition: Stable craquelure, most visible in skin toned paint of figure's right arm; otherwise good condition; unlined; could do with a cleaning.
• New England Federal bow-front
  New England Federal bow-front chest, inlaid cherry and mahogany with chestnut and pine secondary, original feet and brasses, Coastal Connecticut or Rhode Island, early 19th century, 37 x 42 x 21-1/2 in. Refinished, patches and repairs to case sides, original feet and most blocking with some repairs, backboards reset and possibly replaced, some traces of paint, band inlay on skirt possibly restored, surface stains, other minor repairs, some sun fading. The Estate of the Late John Boone, Owensboro, Kentucky
• Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany
  Hepplewhite inlaid mahogany bow-front chest of drawers c.1780 with flaring French feet. 38"h.x40"w.x21.5"d.
• Chippendale mahogany chest on
  Chippendale mahogany chest on chest, mahogany with oak, elm, pine and other mixed secondary woods, two-case construction, dovetailed drawers, on original straight bracket feet, 68-3/4 x 43-1/2 x 21-1/2 in. Replaced brasses (no plugged holes), patches and repairs to moldings especially cornice, feet with some repairs and later blocking, other minor damage and repair. Estate of the Late Dr. John Rison Jones, Jr., Huntsville, Alabama. All proceeds to benefit the Art Acquisition Fund, Huntsville Museum of Art.
• Southern Federal miniature chest,
  Southern Federal miniature chest, walnut with yellow pine, poplar and white pine secondary, four dovetailed drawers with black glass pulls, turned feet, old surface, probably Tennessee, 19th century, 23 x 19-1/4 x 12-1/4 in. Old surface, minor losses to beading, minor repair to feet (one reattached), glass pulls probably original, loss to facing on one side of front and on one base molding, other scattered cracks, stains and normal wear. The Estate of the Late Thomas W. (Jack) and Dr. Frances Bernard Overall, Greeneville, Tennessee
• Hepplewhite mahogany diminutive
  Hepplewhite mahogany diminutive chest, four graduated and dovetailed drawers with pine secondary, original skirt and French feet, in old finish, probably British, 19th century, 32 x 34 x 16 in. Brasses probably replaced, scattered veneer buckling, chips and repairs, some repairs to drawer secondary, stains, abrasions, warping, other finish flaws. The Estate of the Late Norma Truxell Green, Asheville, North Carolina
• Hepplewhite five-drawer chest,
  Hepplewhite five-drawer chest, mahogany with pine secondary, banded and inlaid top, two-over-three dovetailed drawers, original feet, British, 19th century, 40-1/2 x 40-1/4 x 18-1/4 in. Refinished, brasses replaced, original feet with scattered repairs, minor patches and replaced blocking. A Nashville, Tennessee Collection.
• American Federal cherry chest,
  American Federal cherry chest, poplar secondary, four graduated dovetailed drawers, shaped skirt and turned legs, probably Pennsylvania, early 19th century, 42 x 43-12 x 18-12 in.
• Hepplewhite mahogany chest, five
  Hepplewhite mahogany chest, five dovetailed drawers with pine secondary, bracket feet, British, 19th century, 43-1/2 x 40 x 20 in. Good condition overall, brasses replaced, original feet with some replaced blocking and scattered patches, other minor molding patches, surface abrasions and wear. A Nashville, Tennessee Collection.
• Portsmouth Federal bow-front chest,
  Portsmouth Federal bow-front chest, highly figured mahogany veneers, figured birch top and sides, four graduated bow-front drawers, original feet and drop panel, attributed to Portsmouth area New Hampshire, 1800-1810, 37-1/2 x 40 x 20-1/4 in. Refinished, original feet and blocking with scattered veneer patches, proper right front foot with patches and repairs (no longer flares at toe), cracks and other minor repairs, brasses probably replaced (no plugged holes), cracking and minor flaws to veneer drawer panels, other minor losses and cracks. The Estate of the Late Thelma H. Osborne, Wilkesboro, North Carolina
• English mahogany and brass bound
  English mahogany and brass bound campaign chest Of rectangular form opening to a paper lined interior. H: 7 1/2, W: 20 in.
• Hepplewhite inlaid bow front chest,
  Hepplewhite inlaid bow front chest, highly figured mahogany veneers, two-over-three dovetailed drawers with oak linings, light wood banded top, tall French feet, British, circa 1800, 41 x 40-1/2 x 20-1/2 in. Refinished, brasses replaced, some restorations to feet (underside of case painted), other minor patches and surface flaws, veneer patches and screw repairs to front edges of case, other scattered repairs. The Estate of the Late Shirley Freeman, Greenville, South Carolina
• Southern Federal cherry chest, four
  Southern Federal cherry chest, four dovetailed drawers with poplar secondary, single-board case sides and top, original bracket feet, possibly Kentucky, 19th century, 40 x 40-1/2 x 20 in. Old refinishing, surface stains and water spotting, brasses replaced, original feet and most blocking, other normal wear and minor repairs. A Nashville, Tennessee Collection.
• Tennessee Federal four drawer
  Tennessee Federal four drawer chest, cherry with poplar secondary, four graduated drawers with poplar secondary, paneled sides, attributed to Tennessee, 19th century, 44-1/2 x 39-1/2 x 21 in. Refinished with sun fading and surface losses, brasses probably replaced (no plugged holes), minor surface stains, normal wear and repairs. The Collection of the Late Ruth Scott, Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Southern late Federal cherry chest,
  Southern late Federal cherry chest, cherry with mahogany veneers, poplar and yellow pine secondary, Southern states, probably Georgia or Tennessee, 19th century, 42-1/4 x 41-1/2 x 20 in. Losses and repairs to veneers, drawer pulls replaced, old refinishing with minor cracks and separations, surface dirt and finish losses.
• Tennessee Federal walnut tall
  Tennessee Federal walnut tall chest, poplar secondary throughout, three-over-two-over-four dovetailed drawers, original brass bail handles, paneled dust boards, ogee bracket feet, original backboards, attributed to Tennessee, late 18th/early 19th century, 60-1/4 x 42 x 21-3/4 in. Refinished, foot facings replaced, scattered patches and repairs to drawer lips including two corner patches on second long drawer. The Estate of the Late Thomas W. (Jack) and Dr. Frances Bernard Overall, Greeneville, Tennessee
• Philadelphia William and Mary
  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
• Federal cherry five-drawer chest,
  Federal cherry five-drawer chest, dovetailed construction with poplar and walnut secondary, paneled sides and back, probably Southern, 19th century, 39-1/4 x 41 x 19-1/2 in. Refinished, extensive sun fading, normal wear and flaws.
• BLANKET CHEST. Pennsylvania early
  BLANKET CHEST. Pennsylvania early 19th century pine. Dovetailed case turned feet strap hinges and retaining a fraktur by Joseph Lochbaum attached to the inside of the lid. Refinished chest losses to fraktur. 26.5''h. 50''w. 22''d. Fraktur is apparently unused with only verses in the hearts but no names or dates.
• Tennessee Federal cherry sugar
  Tennessee Federal cherry sugar chest, single-board figured top with breadboard ends, open interior with single divider, turned legs, poplar secondary, attributed to Tennessee, 19th century, 24-3/4 x 29-1/4 x 18 in. Generally good condition, replaced hinges and strip patch at back of top, top with one large crack, feet with scattered pest damage, cracks and minor losses, other cracks and extensive wear overall, bottom probably replaced.