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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 70

Georgian Mahogany Cheese Cradle and Chippendale Mirror

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

comprising: British, 18th/early 19th century cheese cradle with turned handles and adjustable partition, set on brass casters, 8-1/4 x 15-3/4 x 10-3/8 in.; American, mid 18th century mirror with open fret pediment, tilting on trestle stand, 18-1/2 x 11 x 6 in.

Provenance: The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple

Condition

cheese cradle good overall with scattered surface scratches and bumps, some surface dust; mirror with scattered surface scratches and bumps to frame, several cracks and separations to mirror frame and pediment with repairs, frame slightly loose (one side tightening screw possibly stripped), mirror plate not examined out of frame

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