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Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 814

American Federal Eagle-Carved Tiger

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$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

Maple Daybed probably Pennsylvania in the Great Road style, 19th century, tiger maple and walnut, the footboard set with a Federal spread-wing eagle, the arched headboard set with carved rosette, 35-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 77 in.. Condition: generally good condition, refinished, typical wear and abrasions. Notes: Attributed to Hiram K. Starnes of Scott County, Virginia; similar example illustrated with notation, pg. 72, [Great Road Style], Betsy K. White; The mate to this bed is in the Virginia Historical Society.; Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Private Virginia Collection

Condition

generally good condition, refinished, typical wear and abrasions