Lot 579
An American Late Classical Mahogany Chest-of- Drawers, c. 1830, New York, attributed to Duncan Phyfe, two short drawers over a deep long drawer and three graduated long drawers, on ring-turned legs ending in ball feet and rear bracket feet, retaining original brasses, height 47in., width 46in., depth 23in. E2000/3000 Note: This chest is thought to be part of the group of furniture made by Duncan Phyfe for his daughter Eliza Vail's New Market, New Jersey home. Reference: Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency 1795- 1830, by Nancy McClelland, pgs. 1 19-126 Provenance: Frederick Percy Vail, grandson of Eliza Phyfe Vail. By descent in the family. Glorianna Gibbon, New Jersey 1974 To the present owner.
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