Perfectly matched pair of Chippendale style gentleman's chests. Four graduated drawers with slide-out shelves in cherry and figured cherry. The cherry is the finest quality with uniform allover color. The top and sides were made from two boards. All over block planed. Hand cut dovetail drawers with chamfered bottoms. The tops and cross pieces are dovetailed into the case. There are additional wooden pins to support the cross pieces. Each chest measures 35.25 inches wide at the top, 33.25 inches wide at the case, 18 inches deep and 34.5 inches high. All the drawers slide effortlessly. Unsigned but of the finest hand craftsmanship. These easily compare to the best work of D. R. Dimes and Eldred Wheeler. Solid brass hardware. Two pulls are slightly different but not noticeable. Mint condition. From a Boston estate.
Assembled set of six Eldred Wheeler Chippendale style tiger maple dining chairs, 4 sides and two arms. Each armchair measures 38.5" high to the back, 26" high to the arm, 18.5" high to the seat, 26.5" wide, and 17" deep; each side chair measures 38.75" high to the back, 20" wide, and 17" deep. Excellent condition.
Vintage bench made cherry dining set by The Bartley Collection Ltd. Classic Queen Anne style. Fine quality craftsmanship and perfectly matched cherry. Excellent condition with original extension leaf and pads. Consist of 6 side chairs, 2 arm chairs, two split pedestals, and a 24-inch wide leaf. The tripod legs are each dovetailed into the center columns. The side chairs each measure 41" high to the back, 18.5" high to the seats, 22" wide and 16" deep. The arm chairs are 17" deep, 27.5" high to the arms and 27" wide at the arms. The chairs are strong and comfortable. The table is is 29" high and is 66" x 48" closed and 90" x 48" inches with the leaf inserted. The D-ends each measure 33" x 48". Excellent condition. The furnishings in the Bartley Collection are authorized replicas of originals at The Henry Ford Museum's Greenfield Village in Detroit, MI.
Vintage Eldred Wheeler tiger maple hunt board or sideboard in the Hepplewhite style of 1790-1799. Wonderful condition. Pronounced hand block-planed surface, wood pin joinery and strong all over tiger maple grain. Walnut banding around the three graduated drawers that also have hand-cut dovetails and chamfered bottoms. It measures 63.75" long x 21.5" wide x 39" high. Eldred Wheeler was established in 1977 and is no longer in business. In its day the company made the finest copies of authentic Early American furniture. Please see "Eldred Wheeler / A Collector's Guide" by Emmett W. Eldred, page 214, for reference to this sideboard.
Set of six Eldred Wheeler tiger maple dining chairs in the Chippendale style of 1780-1790. Excellent condition. Strong all over tiger maple grain. Two arms and four sides. Eldred Wheeler was established in 1977 and is no longer in business. In its day the company made the finest copies of authentic Early American furniture. Please see "Eldred Wheeler / A Collector's Guide" by Emmett W. Eldred, page 235 and 236, for reference to these chairs. Each armchair is 39" high x 26" wide x 21" deep; each side chair is 37" high x 20" wide x 20" deep.