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Sat, Mar 28, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1113

Five Pieces Miniature Federal Style Furniture

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

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$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
American, 19th century, comprising pencil post canopy bed with mattress, pillow and quilt, 17-1/2 x 14 x 10 in.; bed with turned posts, with pillow and quilt, 19 x 19 x 13 in.; paint decorated Hitchcock style side chair with rush seat, 26-1/2 in.; gilt wood wall mirror, eglomise panel with landscape, 19-1/4 in.; one drawer˜stand with sewing bird, 11 in., Provenance: Collection of Laurence and Helen Alspaugh, Greensboro, North Carolina

Condition

canopy for pencil post bed detached, wear and fading to both bed quilts, chair with losses and wear to paint decoration, losses gilt surface on mirror, all with wear and minor scratches consistent with age and use
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