Rare Biggs John Shaw Federal Style Mahogany Serpentine Front Chest with Inlay

Item is in good pre-owned condition. There is a finish break in the left foot, a scratch on the bottom drawer, some dents and scratches to the top, and a small piece of the drawer trim is chipped on the bottom drawers lower right side corner [see pics] consistent with age and use.

It is structurally sound and has its original finish. The 4 drawers glide well and the locks work. The brass pulls have tarnish but no pitting. The inlay is in nice condition. Item offered is a scarce Biggs John Shaw 4 drawer serpentine front banded Mahogany chest with inlay.

It has very nice bookmatched crotch Mahogany drawer fronts. Boxwood inlay from top to bottom of the chest.

One of Biggs most sought after chest if not the most sought after Biggs case piece an exact match to the original chest made for Governor John Shaw. Its timeless Federal traditional lines makes it adaptable to many different decors where it can be used as a bedroom piece or a beautiful accent chest in other areas of the home. It is wonderfully crafted with the quality one expects from Biggs. All our items are either.

And will show the usual minor signs of wear and use. A photo record is made and kept when the item first arrives at our location and before it leaves.

Please consider all photos as part of the item description, we also list any defects the item may have in our. No international buyers on furniture items please, and items must be paid in. We will hold items up to 120 days.

After 120 days if the item has not been picked up the item will be considered abandoned and the item will be resold. Included in the price of this item. We may be able to help find a shipper to certain parts of the country. Sponsor or recommend any specific shippers, but.

Provide a list of frequently used shippers for your use Google for contact. The UPS Store Oak Ridge Tennessee. Normally smaller items; mirror, table, chair, etc. Furniture items coast to coast. Aztec Enterprise : East Coast, Southeast (including FL and TX).

Flat Fork Sellers is an online store only. We do not have regular storefront hours at our physical location. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Dressers & Chests of Drawers". The seller is "flatforksellers" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Department: Adults
• Style: Traditional
• Model: Serpentine Front Chest
• Item Depth: 20 3/4 in
• Item Height: 31 7/8 in
• Item Width: 37 1/4 in
• Additional Parts Required: No
• Assembly Required: No
• Item Height (Interior): 31 7/8 in
• Material: Brass, Mahogany
• Mounting: Free Standing
• Type: Bachelor Chest
• Item Width (Interior): 37 1/4 in
• Antique: No
• Color: Brown
• Number of Drawers: 4
• Finish: Mahogany
• Item Length: 20 3/4 in
• Handle Material: Brass
• Item Weight: 150 lb
• Brand: Biggs
• Time Period Manufactured: Post-1950
• Item Length (Interior): 20 3/4 in

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