Brunk Auctions
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Premier Catalog Auction Day 1

Fri, May 11, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 414

American Chippendale Cherry Bachelor's Chest

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

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$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

possibly Southern states, late 18th century, figured cherry throughout with pull out brush slide over four dovetailed long drawers, flanked by quarter columns, yellow pine and white cedar? secondary, straight bracket feet, 37 x 35 x 21 in.

Condition

scattered warping and surface abrasions, typical shrinkage cracks with some infill, probably original foot elements with restorations (underside of case and feet with later black paint), some glue blocks replaced, one front facing likely restored, other restorations, some knot and drawer lip patches, brasses replaced

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