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Lot 606

Pennsylvania Chippendale Half Size Chest

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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
late 18th century elements, with molded top over four graduated drawers flanked by fluted quarter columns, on shaped and dovetailed bracket feet, poplar and white cedar secondary, one glue block with inscription thought to read "A.M. Herr 1769", 38-1/2 x 29-1/4 x 17-1/2 in. - Provenance: Private Florida Collection

Condition

restorations and rebuilding including probable replacements of backboards (some evidence of black overspray), feet are probably well executed restorations, other possible restorations and rebuilding, scattered finish spotting, molding and edge wear, shrinkage cracks to case sides, other typical scattered flaws