Premier Auction
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1061
Very Rare North Carolina Federal Miniature Chest
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
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 |
Randolph County, North Carolina, circa 1820, signed "Eli Spoon", walnut throughout with yellow pine secondary, fine dovetailed construction, unusual pierced skirt drops, tall dovetailed feet, original brass pulls, two drawer interiors signed "Eli Spoon", several other partial inscriptions, single board yellow pine back, 25 x 18-1/2 x 12-1/4 in.Note: MESDA Craftsman Index lists Eli Spoon active in Randolph County as a cabinet maker 1820., Provenance: consignor notes indicate the item came out of Craven family home sale in rural Randolph county; Collection of Laurence and Helen Alspaugh, Greensboro, North Carolina
excellent condition overall, minor stains and wear to top, original feet and skirt drops, minor repair at one rear foot facing, surface cleaned˜
Condition
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