English William and Mary style oyster-veneered highboy/ chest-on-stand, 18th c., having rectangular ogee cornice, above nine narrow drawers and lower frieze drawer, centering single cabinet door, opening to interior drawer, rising on arcaded apron and spiral-twist supports, joined by shaped box stretcher, ending on bun feet, overall: approx 56.25"h, 38"w, 16.5"d

08/17/2026: In my opinion regarding LOT:  -2161- please note, I am not an expert on pieces, so have taken numerous images for your review, the cabinet is in sturdy and stable condition, there are possible restorations as described below, the case exhibits a rich tonal patina with well-figured veneers throughout, there are some typical nicks, possible old patched wood repairs to case and stretchers, inherent imperfections to the wood with some knots, and some stable seems and splits with some small wood losses, small abrasions, rubs and minor wood losses, overall drawers slide, with a few being a bit tight, interior bottoms are stable, with several having minor gapping to interior bottom panels, the inner cabinet section has a rear as a pullout drawer, below boards that appear to be possibly later, I am unsure. I have taken photos for your review, the base is in conforming condition, overall the cabinet presents well, all mentioned commensurate with age and use

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