08-11-201208-11-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 11, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Chippendale Fan-carved Scroll-top Cherry Chest-on-chest

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$10,073$8,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2608MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Chippendale Fan-carved Scroll-top Cherry Chest-on-chest, Connecticut River Valley, late 18th century, all but two of the original brasses remain, old refinish with mellow patina, (imperfections),ht. 88 1/2, case wd. 39 1/2, case dp. 20 in.

Provenance: Descended in the Hubbard family of Hatfield, Massachusetts, to Louise Hubbard Billings, Main Street, Deerfield, Massachusetts. Purchased by Bill Hubbard at George H. Bean's auction in June 1950, for $300.
Estimate $8,000-12,000

full length patch to thumbmolding to middle drawer in lower section, other small patches - to tips of shaped drawers, and a couple other thumbmolding patches.

Keywords

Cherry Chest-on, Connecticut River Valley, Massachusetts, Deerfield, Hatfield, Bill Hubbard, George H. Bean