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Premier Auction - Session II - February 4, 2023

Sat, Feb 4, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 788

American Rococo Revival Carved Laminated Rosewood Marble Top Etagere

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

New York, mid 19th century, possibly J. & J.W. Meeks, mirrored back with pierced crest and turned supports, the base with white marble top and rose carved scrolled legs, mirror back, 106 x 58-1/2 x 20 in.

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Provenance: Neal Auction Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, $11,500 20 November 2010 (accompanied by copy of receipt); John W. Stark House, Springfield, Tennessee

Condition

marble top replaced, scattered typical shrinkage separations, veneer repairs and minor losses, some later carved shelf supports and some losses, minor distress to silvering on mirror plates (possibly original, not removed for exam), other scattered minor repairs, some minor veneer and molding losses

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