North Carolina attributed, 18th century, poplar and yellow pine secondary, chest interior with three divided sections, base with two drawers, unusual stepped slipper feet, 33-3/4 x 20 x 15-1/8 in.4
Provenance: By descent in the Phinizey-Campbell families; Bernard & S. Dean Levy, November 1982 (receipt and associated appraisal accompany the lot); Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
Note: This piece was recorded by MESDA as photo number NN-880; Bernard & S. Dean Levy paperwork indicates this cellarette descended in the Phinizey-Campbell families originally living in Newport, and moved to the South in the early 19th century residing in several states including Georgia and Maryland, and that the piece was purchased directly from a family member.
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By descent in the Phinizey-Campbell families; Bernard & S. Dean Levy, November 1982 (receipt and associated appraisal accompany the lot); Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina
Strip patch and some abrasions to top with infill, later dividers to interior converting it to a sugar chest, molding with restoration to breaks, later drawer guides, one knee return replaced, later brasses and hinges 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.