Premier Auctions
Sat, May 16, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1365
American Federal Mahogany Serpentine Chest
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
probably˜Maryland or Virginia, 1780-1800, highly figured mahogany throughout, poplar, yellow pine and white pine secondary, serpentine drawers and scalloped skirt, 42 x 44 x 20-3/4 in.˜˜Provenance: A Virginia Institution
cracks, stains and finish wear, scattered veneer and beading losses and repairs, losses and repairs at skirt, some repairs and restorations at feet (replaced rear blocking, one side skirt possibly replaced, feet with later plugged screws, color variation, other possible restorations, feet possibly restored), loss at back edge of one case side, patch at one escutcheon at drawer facing,˜other scattered repairs
Condition
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