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Lot 1246

Unusual American Queen Anne Walnut Dressing Table

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Starting Bid
$1,300

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possibly Southern states, 18th century, walnut with poplar and white and yellow pine secondary, dovetailed drawers, the top with a large overhang, deeply shaped skirt, 29-1/2 x 35 x 20 in.

Provenance: Said to have a Virginia family history

Note: While the design of this dressing table is in keeping with Connecticut River Valley examples, the walnut primary wood, family history, and other details suggest it was perhaps made further south.

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Said to have a Virginia family history

good structural condition, top has been off and reset (butterfly patches and braces at back, not removed for exam), possibly original brasses (no plugged holes), minor crack to skirt with later brace at back, break and repair at one rear corner of top, top with abrasions and wear, some later color/over spray