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Live Auction

Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 370

Southern Federal inlaid Walnut

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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
Five-Drawer Chest probably East Tennessee or Southwest Virginia, 19th century, line-inlaid drawers with false kite escutcheons, set with a reeded surround and elaborately scrolled skirt, dovetailed drawers with pine secondary, 44-1/4 x 40 x 18-1/4 in.. Condition: brasses replaced (no plugged holes), refinished and with some surface stains and wear (later stains on most secondary surfaces), minor separations at applied moldings, chip at one rear foot, bottom drawer with replaced bottom boards, some edge patches at drawer facings. Provenance: The Estate of Marcus King, Blountville, Tennessee

Condition

brasses replaced (no plugged holes), refinished and with some surface stains and wear (later stains on most secondary surfaces), minor separations at applied moldings, chip at one rear foot, bottom drawer with replaced bottom boards, some edge patches at drawer facings