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Lot 789

Signed Thomas Day Figured Walnut Dresser

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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Caswell County, North Carolina, mid 19th century, back with painted signature "T. Day R...", figured walnut with mahogany and mahogany veneers, dovetailed drawers with poplar secondary, cut nail construction, cartouche form mirror with serpentine supports, yellow pine secondary, set on scrolled feet, 68 x 40-1/2 x 20-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Condition

good condition overall, scattered veneer repairs at skirt and scrolled legs, some distress to silvering on mirror plate, minor repairs to mirror supports, very minor chip at one drawer corner