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Sat, Mar 24, 2018 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Mar 25, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 562

Fine American Federal Mahogany Serpentine Chest

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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
attributed to Baltimore, 1785-1800, possibly shop of Bankson and Lawson, banded serpentine drawers with inlaid kite escutcheons, dovetailed construction with poplar and yellow pine secondary, scalloped skirt with bold fan patera inlay, French feet, 39-1/2 x 40-3/4 x 22 in.   

Condition

very good condition overall, scattered typical cracks and veneer repairs, including some repairs at top and skirt, minor face patch at one rear foot, brasses replaced