Sold for:
$6,518
$6,518
Pine and Oak Ebonized Joined Chest, southeastern Massachusetts, c. 1700, the case ornamented with ebonized half-columns,with two short drawers above three graduated long drawers, on turned ebonized front feet and rear stile feet, (restoration), ht. 35 1/2, case wd. 38 1/2, dp. 20 in. Note: A typed and printed label on the backboard from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, probably c. 1930s, reads: "Charles Hitchcock Tyler Residuary Collection/S 177." the top an old replacement, right rear stile foot pieced, insect damage in front feet, applied moldings replaced, half columns probably replaced.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-12
