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Description:
Early Red-painted Six-board Chest, New England, 18th century, molded top above bootjack cutout ends, initials "M.S." carved crudely into top, (imperfections),ht. 21, wd. 36 1/2, dp. 14 1/2 in.
The Marge Staufer Americana Collection
Estimate $300-500
crack in top, till missing, paint wear, area around lock altered.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.