•The Sarah Slocum Chippendale Block-and-Shell Carved Chest of Drawers
–Labeled by John Townsend (1732-1809)
–Materials solid mahogany.
–Shell carvings
–Brass pulls
–Sold for $4,700,000 June 1998
World Auction
Record for John
Townsend Furniture, NY
Rockefeller Center