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Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Feb 12, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 697

Rare Pilgrim Century American Court Cupboard

Estimate: $500 - $700

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
Massachusetts, circa 1680, fragmentary cupboard currently in pieces, riven and paneled oak with ebonized bosses, two side hung drawers, paneled doors, boldly turned front posts, 52-1/2 in. - Note: This cupboard was exhibited at Saugus Ironworks - Provenance: Louisa Crowninshield Bacon; Francis Lathrop; Sold Christie's, June 1993 lot 141 for $55,200; Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

in a fragmentary state with extensive losses, primarily to applied moldings and bosses, rear feet ended out, scattered pest damage with associated losses
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