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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 915

Early New England Red Painted Six Board Chest

Estimate: $500 - $700

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 early dry red painted surface, pine throughout with iron strap hinges, original iron lock, arched side skirts, backboard with red painted mark or initials, 27 x 48-1/4 x 18-1/4 in.

Provenance: The Ann and Joel Finn Collection

Condition

very good condition, early dry red paint over white, scattered abrasions and wear, paint crackle, distress, and abrasions to top, one hinge lacking three wrought nails, underside edges of top formerly fitted with battens, now removed

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