Collection of Carole Wahler | January 29, 2025
Wed, Jan 29, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 64
Rare MESDA Documented Virginia Chippendale Walnut Corner Cupboard
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
Tidewater, Virginia, 1780-1790, pale yellow painted interior, yellow pine secondary, dovetailed construction, with dentil molded and veneered cornice over two arched paneled doors above a fall front writing desk with fitted interior with six drawers, above two additional paneled doors all flanked by stop fluted pilasters, 91 x 42 x 25 in.
Provenance: Consignor notes indicate that Steve Ramsey bought it from a North Carolina family who indicated it came from their family home in Charleston, South Carolina; Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee
Note: Documented by MESDA, see reference S-11914.
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Consignor notes indicate that Steve Ramsey bought it from a North Carolina family who indicated it came from their family home in Charleston, South Carolina; Collection of Carole Wahler, Knoxville, Tennessee
excellent condition overall, probable restorations at lower backboards and bottom board, fall board lacking lock, otherwise appears to retain much of its original hardware and hinges, upper section with minor cracks and distress to veneers, lower drawers of desk interior do not fully open, other typical minor flaws
