Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: Thalhimer & Moore Estates

Fri, May 13, 2016 05:00PM EDT - Sat, May 14, 2016 05:00PM EDT
Lot 256

American Queen Anne Tiger Maple and

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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
Figured Walnut High Chest of Drawers New England, 18th century, upper case with tiger maple sides and walnut drawer facings, cornice map drawer over four long drawers, lower case with fan-carved drawer, shaped skirt, cabriole legs, pad feet, 70-1/2 x 41 x 22-1/2 in.. Condition: refinished, brasses on lower case replaced, polish residue and finish losses at brasses (while the dovetails, primary wood and secondary woods are a good match, the different brass histories between the top and bottom cases leaves open the possibility that they are a marriage), other scattered minor patches, surface wear and flaws. Provenance: back of upper case with two early museum accession and/or loan numbers; Estate of Charles G. Thalhimer, Richmond, Virginia

Condition

refinished, brasses on lower case replaced, polish residue and finish losses at brasses (while the dovetails, primary wood and secondary woods are a good match, the different brass histories between the top and bottom cases leaves open the possibility that they are a marriage), other scattered minor patches, surface wear and flaws