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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 961

Pennsylvania German Paint Decorated Lift Top Chest

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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

largely 20th century with some period elements, lid with iron strap hinges and open interior, architectural facade with paint decoration and date "1781", over two dovetailed drawers, set on ogee bracket feet, pine throughout, upper edges of top stamped numerous times "N.W. Snyder", 25-1/2 x 48 x 23 in.

Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, January 1984 lot 781 (sold for $6,875.00); The Important Private Collection of a Rocky Mountain Couple

Condition

lid, feet, and applied moldings replaced, lacking interior till, dovetailed box, drawers, and some paint elements possibly period

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