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Premier Auction | May 19, 2023

Fri, May 19, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 644

Virginia Federal Figured Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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 Norfolk area, 1790-1810, deeply shaped top over four graduated conforming drawers, highly figured veneers, deeply shaped skirt, French feet, yellow pine secondary, 34-1/2 x 41 x 23 in.

Condition

brasses replaced, one pull detached but retained, shrinkage cracks and separations, restorations and repairs to feet and side skirts, some replacements and later color, warping to top (lifting from one rear corner), some warping and shrinkage cracks to case sides

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