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Lot 1195

Connecticut Chippendale Cherry Chest on Chest

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000

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
probably Wethersfield area, late 18th century, bonnet top with original turned finials, carved fan drawer, dovetailed and rosehead nail construction, white pine secondary, on original ogee bracket feet 82-ª x 37-ª x 18-ª in.Provenance: George Samaha, Milan, Ohio; Collection of Murial and Foster McCarl Jr.; sold Sotheby?s New York, September 27, 2012 lot 97 (sold for $21,250); Private Collection, Brentwood, Tennessee

Condition

excellent overall, brasses replaced, dry varnished surface with some crazing, very minor repairs at drawer lips, other very minor surface flaws