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May Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, May 20, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 22, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 832

North Carolina Federal Carved Walnut Corner Cupboard

Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000

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

attributed to shop of John Swicegood, Davidson County, North Carolina, circa 1800, single case construction with scrolled pediment set with original turned finials, two arched doors opening to shaped shelved interior, traces of Prussian blue paint, over single door and two cabinet doors, applied pilasters and rope twist corners, retains early dry surface, 106 x 54 x 24 in.. Provenance: Estate of June Montague Ficklen, Greenville, North Carolina

Condition

at some point cabinet was cut in half at level of drawer and put back together (some associated bracing and later molding to disguise the cut), drawer with one replaced backboard, hinges and brasses replaced, drawer has later cutlery dividers, feet replaced