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Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 702

Fine American Chippendale Walnut Tall

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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Chest of Drawers attributed to Virginia, late 18th/early 19th century, tall form with three-over-two-over-five drawers, flanked by quarter columns, dentil-molded cornice and ogee bracket feet, figured mellow brown walnut throughout with poplar, yellow pine and walnut secondary, original feet and most blocking, case with full dust boards throughout, 78-1/2 x 47-1/2 x 25-1/2 in.. Condition: good condition overall, brasses replaced, one front foot with spliced face patches (approximately 3 in.), other minor cracks and repairs to feet with some replaced and/or lacking blocking, one interior case side with two later braces, some minor patches at drawer lips, outermost cornice molding possibly restored. Notes: Please Note: 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: Estate of Julia Johnson, Eastern Shore, Virginia

Condition

good condition overall, brasses replaced, one front foot with spliced face patches (approximately 3 in.), other minor cracks and repairs to feet with some replaced and/or lacking blocking, one interior case side with two later braces, some minor patches at drawer lips, outermost cornice molding possibly restored