Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1026
American Federal Miniature Chest in Early Surface
Estimate: $500 - $700
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 |
New England, circa 1822, rectangular top fitted with brass carrying handle, punchwork decorated drawer facing and surrounds, scalloped skirt, drawers with original brass pulls, top case sides, drawer facings, and surrounds with punchwork decoration, 11-1/2 x 15 x 8 in.; Note: One drawer side with inscription "This bureau is Mary E.(?) Your father made this for me in the year 1822, Mary D..."
Condition
three skirt scrolls restored, scattered later nailing, lacking two escutcheons
