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THBMark Fenderson (1873-1944) Carved Furniture Suite Depicting Native Americans
Lot 228
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Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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Mark Fenderson (1873-1944) Carved Furniture Suite Depicting Native Americans
Oak
New York, early 20th century
The set consist of a large server, the top carved and stained to resemble bands of inlay, below this are two drawers their fronts and the upper friezes on the sides depict Conestoga wagons and European settlers, three central drawers depict Native Americans with the flanking doors and large panels on the sides showing native dancers, all pulls are carved heads, ht. 33 1/4, wd. 56 1/2, dp. 19 1/4; a three-part cabinet the base with three drawers depicting Native Americans dancing, the side panels are head portraits, above this and set back is a four-drawer element, the upper cabinet with two large doors which like the sides is carved to depict Native Americans and Europeans in a forest setting, the pulls are carved heads, ht. 73 3/4, wd. 44 1/4, dp. 18; an extension table the top with butterfly joins its edge with carved bands depicting Native Americans and Europeans traveling by land and water, the extension leaves, apron, and splayed legs with geometric decoration, original casters, lg. 59 (extended 95), wd. 34 1/2, ht. 29 1/2; four chairs with carved backs, three depicting square-rigged sailing ships, one Native Americans in the forest, ht. 38,seat ht. 17 in.
Note: Mark Fenderson was a cartoonist and illustrator publishing widely including in the early Life magazine. The furniture was commissioned for the dinning room of the noted Beaux Arts sculptor Charles Keck (1875-1951).
Estimate $5,000-6,000
All pieces have been refinished. there are minor repairs, the dust board on the right side of the large server is missing, selves are missing.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. - Shipping Info
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