Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 790
Fine American Federal Inlaid Mahogany Serpentine Chest
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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 |
possibly Virginia or Maryland, circa 1800, serpentine top with lightwood inlaid edges over four deeply shaped serpentine drawers, with urn decorated brass pulls set on bracket feet with scrolled returns, poplar and white pine secondary, 39-1/4 x 45 x 22-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple
Condition
excellent condition overall, probably original brasses, original feet with only minor repairs (minor blocking losses and replacements), typical cracks and warping to top with finish distress and some losses, slight lifting at one corner of top, scattered minor inlay losses, other typical surface flaws, scattered veneer repairs
