Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts
Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 417
Fine and Rare Charleston Federal
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
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 |
Inlaid Mahogany Wardrobe South Carolina 1790-1800, Inlaid broken-arch dentil-molded pediment and cornice, five interior slides, the lower case with four dovetailed drawers with banded and highly figured facings, set on original bracket feet, white pine secondary, 94 x 51-3/4 x 24-3/4 in.. Condition: excellent condition overall, brasses replaced, some patches and repairs to veneers on foot facings, minor patch to one corner of door. Notes: Recorded by MESDA, Research File S8745. Literature: Illustrated in Rauschenberg and Bivins, [The Furniture of Charleston 1680-1820,] Volume 2, Figure NC-20, and in John Bivins, "The Convergence and Divergence of Three Stylistic Traditions in Charleston Neoclassical Case Furniture, 1785-1800", in [American Furniture],1997. The pediment is illustrated in Milby Burton, [Charleston Furniture, 1700-1825], Figure 45.. Provenance: descended from Henry Strobel of Charleston; Private Charleston, South Carolina Collection
Condition
excellent condition overall, brasses replaced, some patches and repairs to veneers on foot facings, minor patch to one corner of door
