Lot 38

Unusual Southern Walnut and Tiger Maple Diminutive Chest

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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Possibly Georgia, circa 1830s, highly figured tiger maple drawer fronts with walnut and yellow pine, mellow old surface, top with gadrooned front edge, four drawers, spool turned stiles, shaped apron, 25-1/4 x 19-1/8 x 14-1/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina

Note: The drawer side with a pencil note reading "About 100 years old. Hines Holt Built This". Hines Holt (1805-1865) was a politician and lawyer in Georgia.

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Estate of Joe and Betsy Byerly, Greensboro, North Carolina

small chip to spool turning, back reset with later upper board, later brasses, wear and minor chips at base molding and apron Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.