American & Southern | March 13, 2025
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1118
Fine New Hampshire Federal Chest in Early Red Paint
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 |
Salisbury area New Hampshire, circa 1790, possible Dunlap family attribution, the maple case with early dry salmon/pale red paint, dovetailed graduated drawers, cabriole legs and pad feet, one drawer with inscription OCT 1826 (likely a later inscription), 36-1/4 x 37-3/4 x 19 in.
Provenance: Found in Contoocook, New Hampshire; Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia
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Found in Contoocook, New Hampshire; Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia
very good condition overall, brasses replaced with some associated retouch at drawer facings, other scattered retouch to early paint (paint is possibly original or an early second surface?)
