Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, May 21, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 876
Pennsylvania Chippendale Walnut Chest of Drawers
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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 |
Philadelphia, circa 1770, highly figured walnut throughout with mellow old surface, molded top over four graduated drawers, highly figured facings and original brass pulls, dovetailed construction with poplar and white cedar secondary, inset fluted quarter columns, original ogee bracket feet, 38 x 41-1/2 x 22-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Pfaffenroth
Condition
excellent structural condition, original feet and brasses, one rear foot with later brackets and screws at back, scattered surface distress, stains and color variation, extensive cracks, stains, and wear to top with one old knot patch, other finish distress, surface wear, and flaws
