Chippendale Style Highboy Dresser by Pennsylvania Furniture Co., York PA
A finely crafted Chippendale-style highboy dresser by Pennsylvania Furniture Company of York Pennsylvania.This stately chest of drawers features a classic serpentine front with five dovetailed drawers, each fitted with traditional brass-toned batwing pulls and escutcheon plates.The case rests on carved cabriole legs terminating in ball-and-claw feet, a hallmark of the Chippendale aesthetic.Constructed from likely solid wood with a rich, warm mahogany-toned finish, the dresser highlights graceful curves and molded edges that enhance its formal profile. The drawers open smoothly and provide ample storage, demonstrating quality craftsmanship consistent with mid-20th century American furniture making.Inside one drawer remains a partial retailer's label from Peck & Hills Furniture Co., a well-known Chicago-based distributor, alongside the manufacturer's label from Pennsylvania Furniture Co., confirming provenance and origin.This piece reflects the enduring influence of 18th-century Engl