Day 2: American & European Decorative Arts
Sat, Nov 19, 2016 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 20, 2016 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 441
Good Pennsylvania Paint-Decorated
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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 |
Dower Chest
the front with painted initials "SR/SR 1829", pine throughout, hinged top with wrought strap hinges, interior till, original iron lock, the well-painted case with eagle, songbird, tulip and other decoration on red ground, 27-1/2 x 52 x 25 in.. Provenance: Collection of John Graeter; Main Auction Galleries, Ohio; Private Collection
hinges reset or replaced (scars at back of case), strip patch at back of top, top moldings replaced, some professional paint conservation and retouch, original feet and blocking with minor cracks and repairs
