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Auction archive: Lot number 403

A George II Carved Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts
20 Apr 2016 - 21 Apr 2016
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$23,750
Auction archive: Lot number 403

A George II Carved Mahogany Chest of Drawers

Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts
20 Apr 2016 - 21 Apr 2016
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
US$23,750
Beschreibung:

* A George II Carved Mahogany Chest of Drawers mid-18th century the rectangular top with a blossom and ribbon carved molded edge, above three cockbeaded drawers with pierced brass bail handles, raised on cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. Height 32 1/8 x width 36 x depth 21 1/4 inches. Estimate $ 4,000-6,000 Property from the Collection of Dr. Eugene and Mrs. Vilhelmina Gedgaudas, North Oaks, Minnesota Provenance: Jeremy Ltd., London, 1982 In overall good, stable condition. Old scuffs, marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Drawer action fairly smooth. Refinished surface, areas of staining to top. The center drawer lacking cockbeading but retained. Back varnished. Few minor age splits to exterior of case. Gaps in drawer bases due to shrinkage. Minor separation to joints of forelegs. Few areas of minor loss to carved decoration on legs. Drawer pulls replaced, but current hardware has age and suggests early replacement.

Auction archive: Lot number 403
Auction:
Datum:
20 Apr 2016 - 21 Apr 2016
Auction house:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
1338 West Lake Street
Chicago IL 60607
United States
info@lesliehindman.com
+1 (0)312 280 1212
Beschreibung:

* A George II Carved Mahogany Chest of Drawers mid-18th century the rectangular top with a blossom and ribbon carved molded edge, above three cockbeaded drawers with pierced brass bail handles, raised on cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet. Height 32 1/8 x width 36 x depth 21 1/4 inches. Estimate $ 4,000-6,000 Property from the Collection of Dr. Eugene and Mrs. Vilhelmina Gedgaudas, North Oaks, Minnesota Provenance: Jeremy Ltd., London, 1982 In overall good, stable condition. Old scuffs, marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Drawer action fairly smooth. Refinished surface, areas of staining to top. The center drawer lacking cockbeading but retained. Back varnished. Few minor age splits to exterior of case. Gaps in drawer bases due to shrinkage. Minor separation to joints of forelegs. Few areas of minor loss to carved decoration on legs. Drawer pulls replaced, but current hardware has age and suggests early replacement.

Auction archive: Lot number 403
Auction:
Datum:
20 Apr 2016 - 21 Apr 2016
Auction house:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
1338 West Lake Street
Chicago IL 60607
United States
info@lesliehindman.com
+1 (0)312 280 1212
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