Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 358

Fine Southern Federal Inlaid Walnut

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Miniature Chest attributed to Tennessee or North Carolina, early 19th century, shaped skirt with distinctive inlays, foot and skirt construction, illegible inscriptions at back of one drawer, old dry surface, 24-1/2 x 19-1/2 x 10 in.. Condition: excellent condition overall, backboards with later white paint, typical minor surface wear and abrasions. Notes: The distinctive inlays on the skirt of this chest recall inlay motifs in other Eastern Tennessee furniture.. Provenance: Polk Place Antiques; said to have been purchased out of a private collection in Kentucky; Collection of Anne McPherson and the Late John Bivins, Jr.

Condition

excellent condition overall, backboards with later white paint, typical minor surface wear and abrasions

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