Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1012

New England Sheraton Bird's-Eye Maple

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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
Inlaid Bow-Front Chest probably coastal New England or Rhode Island, early 19th century, mahogany, cherry and bird's-eye maple, four dovetailed banded bow-front drawers, white pine and chestnut secondary, probably original drawer pulls, original feet and skirt, 41-1/2 x 45-1/2 x 20 in.. Condition: good condition overall, top with some wear and minor surface loss, finish losses, scattered cracks and some later backing, knee repairs to side skirts, other minor flaws and repairs. Provenance: Collection of Anne and Robert K. Zelle, Nashville, Tennessee and Gulf Stream, Florida

Condition

good condition overall, top with some wear and minor surface loss, finish losses, scattered cracks and some later backing, knee repairs to side skirts, other minor flaws and repairs