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THBImportant Massachusetts Pilgrim Century Paneled Oak Lift Top Chest
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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 12, 2025
Featuring fine and rare Pilgrim century furniture, including a paneled oak valuables cabinet from the Mason-Messinger shop; works by North Shore cabinetmakers and joiners such as James Symonds of Salem, Thomas Chase of Newbury, and Thomas Dennis of Ipswich; Boston furniture including a Japanned Queen Anne high chest; decorative arts including 17th-century British ceramics, Nottingham carved mugs, Wrotham, Elers, Ralph Simpson, British Delft, Staffordshire, Westerwald, needlework jewelry caskets, mezzotints, and a rare Boston shell-framed coat of arms. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Northern Essex County, dated 1685, front inscribed “The 19 of the 11 MO 1685 GIP”, single side hung drawer, carved ebonized corner brackets, 30-1/4 x 51 x 20-1/4 in.
Provenance: inside of lid with family history, “Thomas Albert Newhall, 1813-1892, Lydia Jane Clark, 1858-1936, Frances Bernon Stoddard, 1888” and “T.A.N -L.J.N. Walnut Cottage”; Sold Freeman's, Philadelphia, April 24, 2004 lot 56 for $44,000; Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts
Note: For related examples and more information, see Trent, Follansbee and Miller, "First Flowers of the Wilderness: Mannerist Furniture from a Northern Essex County, Massachusetts Shop" in American Furniture, 2001, p. 1064. - Provenance
inside of lid with family history, “Thomas Albert Newhall, 1813-1892, Lydia Jane Clark, 1858-1936, Frances Bernon Stoddard, 1888” and “T.A.N -L.J.N. Walnut Cottage”; Sold Freeman's, Philadelphia, April 24, 2004 lot 56 for $44,000; Collection of John B. and Marie-Teresa Vander Sande, Newbury, Massachusetts
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lid replaced, otherwise excellent condition, appears to retain almost all of its original applied bosses and moldings with only scattered minor repairs, fitted with later casters
