Brunk Auctions
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Premier Auction | Session III

Sat, May 18, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1735

Charleston Chippendale Mahogany Chest on Chest

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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

18th century in part, fine blind fretwork pediment, stop fluted chamfered corners, ogee bracket feet, cypress and white pine secondary, 75 x 43 x 24 in.

Note:

Lot is accompanied by Humphrey's Thomas Elfe, Cabinetmaker.

Literature: for similar examples see: Humphrey, Samuel A. Thomas Elfe, Cabinetmaker. Charleston, SC: Wyrick, 1995.

, Provenance: N/A

Condition

reconfigured and largely restored, lower case largely 20th century construction utilizing some earlier elements, upper case drawer facings re-veneered, cornice side molding restored, other repairs and restorations

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