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Premier Catalog Auction Day 3

Sat, Jul 14, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1308

Rare Signed Ohio Federal Figured Cherry Chest

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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Montgomery County, Ohio, flame cherry veneers, dove-tailed construction with poplar secondary wood and turned feet, back of one drawer inscribed, "W. Parker ? Maker of this bureau? Made at M. Patton shop, January 8, 1829" Matthew Patton Shop, 46 x 44-1/2 x 21-1/2 in.

Note: Illustrated in Jane Sikes Hageman, Ohio Furniture Makers, 1790 - 1845, vol. 1, p. 60. 

Condition

very good structural condition overall, with scattered minor surface wear, abrasions, and slight fading, brasses are replacements

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