Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Feb 13, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 1034
Fine New England Queen Anne Carved Walnut High Chest
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
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 |
Essex County, Massachusetts, circa 1766, walnut and maple with white pine secondary, two finely carved fan drawers, probably original flame and urn finials and brasses, back with chalk inscription "By the will of God- W.D May 11, 1766", 86 x 39 x 20-1/2 in. - Provenance: A probable first owner is William Learned (1739-1807), Watertown, Massachusetts who married Ann Cox on December 17, 1766.Descended through the Learned family until purchased by;Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., New York; Collection of the Gano Pearson Trust; Sold Sotheby's New York, January 22, 2016 lot 1550 for $17,500
very good overall, brasses possibly original, original finials (one flame replaced), minor repairs at front skirt corners, glue repair to one front leg at joint with skirt, very minor repairs at drawer lips, patch to bonnet dustboard, later varnish to drawer interiors, other typical minor repairs and surface flaws
Condition
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