Premier Auction
Sat, Dec 4, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 707
New England Chippendale Figured Mahogany Chest on Chest
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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 |
Massachusetts, 18th century, upper case with bonnet top over seven dovetailed drawers flanked by fluted pilasters, lower case with four graduated drawers, set on original bracket feet, appears to retain original bat wing brasses, 88 x 43-1/2 x 22-1/4 in.
Provenance: Christie's, New York, October 12 2001, Lot 97, for $23,500; History of descent in the Chandler family of Worcester, Massachusetts; Private Huntsville, Alabama Collection
Condition
finials replaced, scattered minor cracks to drawer facings (one facing with more substantial cracks and area of edge loss), otherwise very good condition, original feet and most blocking with only very minor repairs, typical shrinkage cracks at case sides, other scattered typical surface wear and flaws
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