19th Century Southern Inlaid Chest

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19th century Southern chest, featuring a molded top edge above a two-over-three drawer configuration, with walnut primary wood and yellow pine secondaries. Each drawer is accented with fine string inlay and inlaid keyhole escutcheons, the case resting on bracket feet joined by a shaped skirt. A handsome example of Southern cabinetmaking with attractive proportions and restrained decorative detail. Measures approximately 48 in. H x 41 in. W x 18 in. D. Good overall condition with scattered wear and loss to the finish consistent with age and use.

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19th Century Southern Inlaid Chest

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The Collection of Rickey Newton & Antiques

Sep 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT

Belton, SC, United States

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