Silver & Emporium Auction
Fri, Dec 3, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 122
Southern Federal Inlaid Cherry China Press
Estimate: $500 - $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 |
probably Eastern Tennessee, 1800-1820, upper case with inlaid swan's neck pediment with carved finial plinth above two glazed doors, lower case with four graduated dovetailed drawers, on turned feet, 87 x 42-1/4 x 20-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Greeneville, Tennessee
Condition
top and bottom likely a marriage, break and repair with patch at one swan's neck, bottom of upper case formerly fitted with bed molding now removed, upper case lacking one finial, patch at back of finial plinth, feet, base molding, and brasses replaced, resurfacing to drawer interiors, extensive sun fading, sun fading and distress at drawer facings, other distress and repairs
