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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 448

George I Figured Inlaid Walnut Five Drawer Chest

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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

British, early 18th century, with highly figured bookmatched veneers, line inlay, dovetailed drawers, two case construction, original brasses and feet, pine and elm secondary, 39 x 40 x 20-1/2 in.

Provenance: Hastening Design, Middlebury, Virginia for $11,880; Collection of Stephan Lamb, Falls Church, Virginia

Condition

generally good structural condition, minor warping and scattered veneer patches and repairs, with some areas of infill especially at case sides, largely original feet with scattered repairs and one replaced rear bracket, scattered warping including at some drawer facings, other typical distress and scattered repairs consistent with age and use

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