Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Carved Tiger Maple Spice Chest, New London Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, c. 1780, the hinged door opens to seven drawers, refinished, (minor imperfections),ht. 19, wd. 13, dp. 9 in.
Provenance: Descendents of the Thompson family, New London Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Estimate $10,000-15,000
chamfered backboard with patches probably due to insect damage. secondary wood yellow pine, walnut, poplar, base is oak.