Decorated Three-Tier Hanging Shelves
18th century, probably for the Dutch market, each with three shaped shelves with column-form paint-decorated supports, 22-1/2 x 27-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.. Condition: bottom shelf with three plugged mortises at back (likely lacking element or base), columns with extensive paint losses, shelf generally good condition, minor cracks and wear. Provenance: Ford Calil, Inc., Charleston, SC 1996; Collection of Anne and Robert K. Zelle, Nashville, Tennessee and Gulf Stream, Florida
Condition
bottom shelf with three plugged mortises at back (likely lacking element or base), columns with extensive paint losses, shelf generally good condition, minor cracks and wear