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Great Marsh: The Collection of a Virginia Gentleman

Sat, Jun 13, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 321

Chippendale Mahogany and Parcel Gilt

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Mirror British or American, mid-18th century, the broken-arch pediment centering a carved Price of Wales feather ornament, mahogany frame set with gilt moldings and gilt and carved streamers centering a beveled mirror plate, 58 x 28-1/4 in., break and repairs to Price of Wales feathers, scattered molding repairs, two small areas of streamers restored, mirror plate an old replacement, other scattered surface wear and paint retouch to gilding. Notes: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Collection of Howard Reifsnyder, sold American Art Association, 1929, label verso notes it was bought from Israel Sack collection, June 1932 by Clarissa Anderson Druictz(?); Tharpe Collection

Condition

break and repairs to Price of Wales feathers, scattered molding repairs, two small areas of streamers restored, mirror plate an old replacement, other scattered surface wear and paint retouch to gilding