Brunk Auctions
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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1112

Fine Chippendale Figured Mahogany Serpentine Chest

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

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Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1775, with deeply shaped figured mahogany top over four graduated serpentine drawers, set with bold original bat wing brasses and escutcheons, on ball and claw feet, 32-1/4 x 37-1/2 x 21-1/2 in.

Provenance: Collection of C.L. Prickett

Condition

excellent original condition, original brasses and feet, one front foot with minor crack and small loss at back, case sides with minor repairs for shrinkage, some later color at feet, other minor typical surface flaws consistent with age and use

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