Emporium Auction
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 8
Southern Cherry Inlaid Five Drawer Chest
Estimate: $400 - $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 |
Kentucky, Tennessee, or Ohio, early 19th century, cherry with poplar secondary, double line inlaid top over five dovetailed drawers with line inlay and tear drop escutcheons, eagle decorated brass pulls, inlaid scalloped skirt and French feet, 43-1/4 x 41 x 19-3/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Cincinnati, Ohio
Condition
skirt replaced and scattered restorations to feet, interior case sides with later stain, backboards replaced (one with inscription for Cincinnati, another with illegible inscription), brasses probably replaced (no plugged holes), repairs/restorations at escutcheons, repairs and finish losses to top (one old knot patch)
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