Lot 209
  • 209

FINE CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY POLE SCREEN, Salem, Massachusetts, Circa 1770

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • Height 56 1/2 in.; Height of panel 25 1/4 in. by Width of panel 19 1/4 in.

Provenance

Israel Sack, Inc., New York

Exhibited

Baltimore, Maryland, Walters Art Gallery

Condition

Frame to needlework splitting along proper right side of top piece. Needlework in good condition, some wear to expose foundation. Finial in bag attached to screen.
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