Day 2: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Sat, May 16, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 18, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 486
Southern Federal Tassel Inlaid Walnut
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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 |
Corner Cupboard Probably Washington County, Tennessee, 19th century, rope and tassel inlaid frieze over two eight pane glazed doors, shelved interior with silk lining, over an inlaid dovetailed drawer flanked by two false drawer facings, above two fan and quarter fan inlaid panel doors, 90 x 48-1/2 x 22 in. refinished, foot facings replaced, original back boards reset, some glass panes probably original, upper case interior now lighted (and with wooden strips to hide lighting elements). Notes: Probably Washington County Tennessee. For more on this group, see Anne S. McPherson, Fans, Fish, and Tassels: Idiosyncratic Inlaid Furniture of Northeastern Tennessee, Antiques and Fine Art Magazine, January 2015, p. 200; Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina
Condition
refinished, foot facings replaced, original back boards reset, some glass panes probably original, upper case interior now lighted (and with wooden strips to hide lighting elements)
