American Queen Anne flat-top highboy, 18th c., mahogany veneer, pine secondary wood, brass hardware, 71"h x 38"w x 19"d

Provenance: From the Collection of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw

Notes/Literature: Art dealer, connoisseur, and philanthropist Eugene Victor Thaw (1927-2018) was widely considered to be among the world's greatest collectors of European master drawings, French Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and an early advocate of the American Abstract Expressionists. One of the most respected art dealers of his day, he is credited with placing hundreds of major works into museums around the world, and was the founding member and past president of the Art Dealers Association of America.

Good/Fair, bottom section shows plug holes along case exterior suggestion repair or replaced parts, some modern wood reinforcements added to interior of case, horizontal cracks running through lower portion side panels, vertical panel separation running down right upper side, visible repair on upper left side panel, finish is old and possibly original, brasses replaced