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Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 779

Southern Federal Inlaid Walnut Five Drawer Chest

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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 Piedmont, North Carolina, early 19th century, highly figured walnut throughout with banded inlaid drawers set with large diamond escutcheons, yellow pine secondary, bracket feet, scalloped skirt, single board top, 38-3/4 x 42-1/2 x 18-1/4 in.

Provenance: Sold Brunk Auctions, July 21, 2001, lot 901, $6,000; Private Illinois Collection

Condition

good overall, wooden knobs replaced, lacking locks, some distress and possible repairs at drawer sides, formerly fitted with casters (now removed), minor crack at one front foot facing, rear feet replaced, front feet and most blocking original, minor repairs to inlaid banding, other typical minor repairs and surface flaws, one side top molding replaced