Set Reminder2021-07-11 11:00:002021-07-11 11:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Splendor | Part One - Day 3 https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/thomaston-place/splendor-part-one---day-3-7114 The first of two "splendor-filled" Summer Auction Weekends scheduled for July and August. Part One - Day 3 wraps up the July sale with outstanding artwork, jewelry & watches, estate silver, Arts & Crafts and Victorian furniture; and selections of Japanese, Russian and Middle Eastern items.Thomaston Place Auction Galleries info@thomastonauction.com
Solid Cherry Two-Part Chippendale Highboy, handmade by D.W. Rockwell, cousin of Andrew Wyeth. Made over the course of about five years, while caretaker of the landmark Olson House that appeared in "Christina's World", with his brand at the back of the top center drawer. The upper cabinet has a tall broken pediment with three flame finials, three drawers at top with center fan, conforming side drawers, over four graduated molded edge drawers, all having butterfly brasses, the lower cabinet has a molded receiver, single shallow drawer over three deeper drawers, the center fan carved, above a shaped skirt with acorn drops, resting on tall cabriole legs ending in Queen Anne feet, 83" x 38" x 21" (at knees). Good condition.