Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

American & Southern Auction | June 27, 2024

Thu, Jun 27, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 621

Rare Virginia Paint Decorated Lift-Top Chest

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

attributed to Virginia, sides and back are dated to 1843, original red and black paint decoration, poplar throughout, wrought iron hasp, stepped feet, 17 X 35-1/2 X 16 in.

Provenance: From the Collection of Charlotte and L. C. Beckerdite

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay

Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.

From the Collection of Charlotte and L. C. Beckerdite

very good condition overall, rear feet with later 1 in. risers and one with loose rear bracket, one hinge replaced, typical bumps and surface wear especially at feet, side moldings of top replaced