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The Phipps-Newell Family Fine and Rare Chippendale Figured Mahogany Block-Front Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts, Circa 1765

Auction Closed

January 23, 04:26 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Phipps-Newell Family Fine and Rare Chippendale Figured Mahogany Block-Front Chest of Drawers

Boston, Massachusetts

Circa 1765


Height 31 5/8 in. by Width 36 in. by Depth 21 in.

Lieutenant J. Phipps (1724-1818) m. Sarah L. Learned Phipps (1731-1810), Boston, Massachusetts;


to their daughter, Mary 'Polly' Phipps Newell (1770-1851) m. Thomas Newell (1766-1819), Boston, Massachusetts;


to their daughter, Elizabeth Newell Baker (1799-1888) m. Cushing Baker (1794-1857), Boston Massachusetts and Toledo, Ohio;


to their daughter Georgina E. Baker Shepherd (1834-1922) m. George F. Shepherd (1829-1907), Toledo, Ohio;


to their daughter Gertrude E. Shepherd (1866-1937) m. Henry J. Philipps (1859-1920), Toledo, Ohio;


to their son Henry S. Philipps (1899-1976) m. Leona M. Pitzecker Philipps (1904-1999), Toledo, Ohio;


thus by decent in the family till purchased by the consignors.