Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 828

Fine American Miniature Blanket 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 Ohio, early 19th century, walnut with poplar secondary, original iron strap hinges, lift top with inlaid applied molding, case with elaborate fan, quarter fan, line and barberpole inlays, skirt with inlaid initials "MW", 12 x 23 x 12 in.. Condition: good condition overall, sides formerly fitted with carrying handles now missing, crack and repair to backboard at hinges, foot facings pieced approximately 1 in. and with replaced blocking, other scattered abrasions, wear to molding and surface flaws. 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: Underside with old Ohio/Indiana shipping label; Private South Carolina Collection

Condition

good condition overall, sides formerly fitted with carrying handles now missing, crack and repair to backboard at hinges, foot facings pieced approximately 1 in. and with replaced blocking, other scattered abrasions, wear to molding and surface flaws
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