Antique Sugar Chest 19th Century Federal Southern Tennessee Kentucky Lift Top
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:27246738 | Region of Origin: America |
| Type: Chest | Style: Federal |
| Color: Medium Wood Tone | Original/Reproduction: Original |
| Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1899 |
Rare Antique Sugar Chest 19th Century Federal Southern Tennessee Kentucky Lift Top ChestThis sugar chest has been in the family for 2 generations, and was collected by the patriarch who was an aficionado of early American antiques, Americana, and handmade / hand crafted American fine furniture of all kinds. This elongated lift top / hinged top sugar chest with drawer opens to a divided interior. Rectangular top with bread board ends over flus panel front and sides. Originally desi...gned to be split into 3 equal compartments; 1 divider remains. Special features include unusually ornate legs, each with horizontal rings and vertically carved lines ending in a ball. Some splitting on top, and on interior of drawer. Lock and possibly interior hinges may have been replaced; does not come with a key. Although in beautiful overall condition, as is to be expected with period antiques, the piece shows wear. See pictures for additional detail. Length ~37 3/4" x Depth ~18 3/4" x Height ~33"Any questions? Please ask prior to bidding--always happy to help!PLEASE NOTE: I use eBay unpaid item assistant which automatically handles all unpaid items. Please consider your purchase before bidding. As mentioned above, I am always happy to answer any questions before you bid!SHIPPING NOTES: • Local pickup preferred.* Orders shipped only within the continental United States. • Orders shipped only after payment is received AND cleared--no exceptions.• Additional time is required for crating and shipping furniture, such as this sugar chest.
