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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 842

Southern Federal Walnut Huntboard

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

probably South Carolina or Georgia, early 19th century, walnut throughout with yellow pine and poplar secondary, molded top over two finely dovetailed drawers flanked by reeded pilasters, set on tapered legs, 44-3/4 x 61-1/2 x 21 in.

Condition

old repair at top edge of one drawer facing (strip patch or early repair), moldings for top likely old replacements (top possibly once had overhang or was later trimmed and set with moldings), brasses replaced (no apparent plugged holes, not removed for exam), possibly once fitted with a backsplash (several holes at back edge of top), top with scattered abrasions, wear, possible burns, and other distress, drawer interiors with old brown paint, drawers with some later interior bracing (scattered nail scars from previous braces now removed), some joints slightly loose (minor gaps around drawer facings), cracks, minor repairs, and some later nailing to drawers secondary,ÿhazy surface with distress (possible traces of white paint), minor bumps and losses at skirt molding, other typical flaws consistent with age and use