Lot 162: Vintage Nathan Margolis Boston Chippendale Style Highboy
Placer Auctions Estate Auction (60) : Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA · Sold
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- Auction
- Placer Auctions Estate Auction (60) : Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA
- Lot Number
- 162
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 23
- Closed
- 9/10/23 7:00 PM PT
Description
A highboy is a very tall chest of drawers that is sometimes even taller than seven feet, and it is made up of two separate pieces of furniture stacked on top of each other. This highboy is made in the Boston Chippendale Style and was made by the renowned Nathan Margolis Furniture Shop, which was located in Hartford Connecticut, and was in operation from 1894 to 1973. This particular piece was made sometime between the 1940s and 1970s. This highboy features 9 drawers, ornately carved wood decorations, and brass fittings. The Highboy also features locking drawers, and comes with two keys. This piece measures approximately 82" by 38" and is 20" deep. This piece is also in good condition.