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Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Mar 25, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 502

George II Figured Mahogany Bachelor's Chest

Estimate: $600 - $900

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, 18th century, figured single board top over pull out brush slide, over four dovetailed long drawers, set on straight bracket feet, 31-1/2 x 30 x 17 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Arkansas

Condition

refinished, brasses replaced (scattered plugged holes), some distress at escutcheons, original feet with some replaced blocking, one rear foot facing possible restored, scattered minor pest damage, typical shrinkage cracks and some stains to top, patch at facing for brush slide, facings for drawer dividers, other scattered molding repairs, typical flaws, cracks and edge wear, losses, and minor repairs at drawer lips and facings

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