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Premier Auction - Session II | November 12, 2022

Sat, Nov 12, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 638

Unusual Southern Federal Blue Painted Sugar Chest

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

probably Georgia, 19th century, dense striped yellow pine throughout and bright blue old paint, single locking paneled door with open interior above a small drawer, cut nail construction, white pine drawer, tapered legs, 30 x 30 x 24-3/4 in.

Provenance: Burt Long (early sticker in drawer); Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Condition

good integrity overall, shrinkage and separation at top, possibly lacking small interior shelf, white pine drawer appears to be original to the piece, chip and loss at drawer pull, old blue paint with wear and losses overall

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