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THBA Rare Historic New York Paneled Chest
About Seller
PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveMar 20, 2024
A single owner offering of over 200 objects drawn from the period rooms and vaults of this storied museum. With rarities from the 17th through 20th centuries, from the Continent to England to America, from Dorflinger to le Corbusier, the collection includes many objects gifted to the museum 100 years ago or more by notable collectors and families such as Luke Vincent Lockwood, Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, and Mrs. Francis P. Garvan. Period and modern furniture, ceramics, Chinese export, glass, lighting, fireplace equipment, and even 4 architectural interiors are included. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
probably Dutch, 17th century, with early New York History, oak, with later gum lid and later cedar and poplar bottom boards, riven and paneled construction with wrought nails, applied bosses and moldings, inlaid and with unusual applied tracery decoration largely obscured by early grain paint, original wrought iron carrying handles, 25-1/2 x 48 x 20-1/4 in.
Provenance: Gift of Mary van Kleeck, Woodstock, New York, 1951; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
Condition
lid and bottom boards are likely 18th century replacements, lid with large chip at front corner (piece loose but present, one batten also loose but present and likely an old replacement), retains original snipe hinges with additional iron strap hinges added, lacking interior till, original surface with likely later paint, scattered losses to inlay and applied tracery decoration, minor water damage at feet (no evidence of reduction), lacking base molding, later strip at one backboard, lid top with typical abrasions
- Provenance
Gift of Mary van Kleeck, Woodstock, New York, 1951; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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