Lot 1017

New England Queen Anne Figured Maple High Chest

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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
Rhode Island or Coastal Connecticut, 18th century, two case construction, figured maple with white pine secondary, rosehead nails with dovetailed construction, lower case with deeply scalloped skirt, cabriole legs and slipper feet, 70-1/2 x 38-1/2 x 21 in.ÿ - Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Condition

refinished, brasses replaced, corner chip and loss at one drawer facing, some possible restorations to drawer secondary, break and repair at one rear ankle, break and repair at one front foot with associated area of loss, surface with some later yellow color, typical cracks and distress at moldings, some later bracings/drawer supports in lower case, other repairs and surface flaws consistent with age
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