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American & Southern | February 26, 2026

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The second day of our auction features an important, recently discovered wedding portrait by Jeremiah Theus; the large 1852 James Bard United States; works by Winfred Rembert, Severin Roesen, Regis Gignoux, Elizabeth Verner; MESDA documented and other important American furniture; fine silver, Southern pottery, a large selection of Staffordshire, folk art, and so much more.
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Lot 1044

Delaware Valley Chippendale Walnut Dressing Table, Samaha Provenance

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Starting Bid
$1,000

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probably Pennsylvania, 18th century, yellow pine and walnut secondary woods, two board top, two long drawers, the lower drawer with false three front, 28 x 32-1/2 x 20 in.

Provenance: Purchased from Samahas Early American Antiques, June 16, 1969, $11,440 (with receipt); Estate of Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia

Note: The Samaha receipt claims the piece is 100% original with the exception of the brasses which are period.

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Purchased from Samahas Early American Antiques, June 16, 1969, $11,440 (with receipt); Estate of Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia

mellow old surface, interior backboard with minor repair, knot loss to proper right rear knee and two later pins (possible repair?), later brasses Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.