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Americana featuring the Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter | February 25, 2026

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We kick off our Semiquincentennial celebration with over 200 personal and presidential items from the Estate of President Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter. Featuring paintings by the President, a rare gold inaugural medal, personal fishing and hunting gear; signed editions from his personal library; dinner and glass ware, ephemera, decorative arts, jewelry worn by the President and Mrs. Carter, and more. Also featured is an extensive collection of presidential signatures; important fine art and jewelry from relatives of George HW Bush; American Furniture, fine and decorative arts, silver, and more.
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Lot 817

Philadelphia David Evans Attributed Chippendale Walnut Dressing Table

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Starting Bid
$2,000

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$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

18th century, poplar, white cedar, and pine secondary woods; figured drawer fronts, two board top, fluted quarter columns, ball and claw feet, 31-1/2 x 35-3/4 x 21-1/2 in.

Provenance: Christie's, Important American Furniture, January 15 and 16, 1999, estimated $30,000-50,000; Philip Bradley Antiques; Private Georgia Collection

Note: This dressing table is published in "American Furniture", edited by Luke Beckerdite, 2001, pg. 73; also published in antiquesandfineart.com article, "Surviving the Revolution: A Philadelphia Cabinetmaker's Struggle During the War".

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Christie's, Important American Furniture, January 15 and 16, 1999, estimated $30,000-50,000; Philip Bradley Antiques; Private Georgia Collection

top reset, shrinkage splits to both sides, one side with indented scuffs, patches to two corners of long drawer and one corner of proper right short drawer, later brasses Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.