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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, May 21, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 870

Massachusetts Chippendale Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000

Bid Increments

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$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

Boston, circa 1770, blocked end reverse serpentine form, figured top over four graduated drawers, bold, bat wing brasses and escutcheons, ball and claw carved front feet, 30-1/2 x 35-1/2 x 19-1/4 in.

Provenance: G. W. Samaha, Milan, Ohio;Ted and Betty Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia;Brunk Auctions, November 16, 2013, lot 474 for $21,200; Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Pfaffenroth

Condition

patch and repair at back corner of top, otherwise good condition overall, appears to retain original brasses, original feet with scattered minor repairs and some later blocking

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