Lot 110: Shaker Child’s Storage Chest

SOLD: $4,250 (without buyer’s premium)
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000

Pine, original red painted finish, single pine board top with thin mitered molding, three graduated and dovetailed drawers, turned walnut pulls, bootjack shaped end boards, two-board back, label inside top drawer in Ed Clerk’s handwriting “New Hampshire Shaker child’s chest, pictured in “The Shakers” Hartford Cerebral Palsy Association publication (No. 5).”, Canterbury, NH, c. 1840, 26 1/2″ h, 31″ w, 16″ d, (Ed Clerk collection).