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THBConnecticut Queen Anne Shell Carved Cherry High 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
LiveSep 11, 2021
Premier Auction - Session II - September 11, 2021 - Lots 824 to 1228 - Begins 9:00AM EST Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Woodbury, Connecticut, 1760-1770, with two deeply carved shell drawers, poplar, pine, and chestnut secondary, set on scroll carved cabriole legs and pad feet, acorn skirt drops, appears to retain original bat wing brasses, 79-1/4 x 41 x 21-1/2 in., Provenance: Descended in the Hurlbut family of Woodbury, Connecticut; Walton Antiques, Jewett City, Connecticut, 1988; The Ann and Joel Finn Collection; Note: Illustrated in the Jeffrey Tillou Antiques catalog,ÿThe Ann and Joel Finn Collection, pg. 20-21 (lot accompanied by copy of catalog).Illustrated in Edward S. Cooke, Making Furniture in Pre-Industrial America: The Social Economy of Woodbury, Connecticut, 1996, pg. 172, fig. 42.
Condition
very good condition overall, bottom of upper case once fitted with casters, but there is no evidence the upper and lower cases are a marriage, typical minor flaws at drawer lips, some roughness at legs (most likely as made), skirt drops and some knee returns replaced, very minor sun fading at one side, some very minor cracks and roughness at moldings, other scattered very minor flaws consistent with age and useÿ
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