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Premier Auction - Session II - September 16, 2023

Sat, Sep 16, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 938

Maryland Federal Bellflower Inlaid Serpentine Sideboard

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

Baltimore, 1790-1810, mahogany serpentine form with central drawer over two cabinet doors, flanked by cabinet doors on both sides, each with double false front, legs inlaid with lightwood panels and bellflower chains, 38-1/2 x 70-3/4 x 27 in.

 

Provenance: Provenance: Private Collection, Arlington, Virginia

Condition

extensive cracks and finish distress to top with later bracing at underside, repair and possible restoration at one rear leg with later pinning and glue, possible lamination, possibly retains original brasses (no plugged holes)

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Private Collection, Arlington, Virginia