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July Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, Jul 22, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 23, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 667

Rare East Tennessee Chippendale Mirror

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

Greene County, Tennessee, circa 1800-1810, mahogany frame mirror with poplar and yellow pine secondary glue blocks, 20-1/8 x 12-3/4 in.

Featured in the book "Art and Furniture of East Tennessee" by Namuni Hale Young, 1997, page 55, image #100. It is described as "having a long history in Greenville". It was also featured in an exhibit of the Museum of East Tennessee History, Knoxville, Tennessee, Exhibit #0045-1990.

Condition

the plate with extensive losses to silver on glass, extensive re-gluing to frame and elements.