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Lot 1554

William and Mary Inlaid Walnut High Chest

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

British, early 18th century, bookmatched figured walnut veneers with lightwood banding, engraved brasses, dovetailed construction, 68-1/2 x 42-1/2 x 22-1/2 in.

Provenance: Calling card taped in lower drawer for "Bishop of Norwich"; Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

legs, stretchers, and brasses replaced, typical veneer cracks, distress, scattered repairs, minor losses