08-13-201708-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Paint-decorated Spice Cabinet

Sell one like this
$6,765$5,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3022MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Paint-decorated Spice Cabinet, New England, early 19th century, the blue dovetail-constructed case of twenty-four drawers with blue scrolls and lettered in yellow "PEPPER," "CLOVES," "NUTMEG," and more, all on a putty-painted ground, (restoration),ht. 48 1/2, wd. 36 3/4, dp. 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

one drawer replaced (guess which one!),bracket base replaced.


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