A Group of Three American Miniature Chests of Drawers, 19th Century

Federal Miniature White Pine with Grain Paint-Decoration Chest of Drawers, probably New England, circa 1840

height 10 ½ in. by width 11 in. by depth 6 ½ in.

Classical Figured Maple and Walnut Chest of Drawers, Mid-Atlantic States, circa 1840

height 9 ½ in. by width 11 in. by depth 6 ¾ in.

Classical Black and Grain-Painted Chest of Drawers, Mid-Atlantic States, circa 1840

height 7 ½ in. by width 8 ¼ in. by depth 5 ½ in.

With graphite inscriptions on drawer bottoms correspondingly marked No.1 Drawer top, No. 2 Drawer middle, and No. 3 Drawer bottom. The middle drawer inscribed Mary Murry had her baby March 21, 1878; lacking ball feet

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