Lot 2029
  • 2029

William and Mary Walnut Valuables Cabinet, Pennsylvania, circa 1715

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • walnut
  • Height 21 in. by Width 15 1/2 in. by Depth 10 1/2 in.
bears label inscribed Mrs. Alfred Bissell, feet replaced.

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, January 30, 1995, sale 6660, lot 2132;
Alan Miller, Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

Exhibited

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Worldly Goods: The Arts of Early Pennsylvania, 1680-1758, October 1999-January 2000.

Condition

case width: 14 in. case depth: 9 3/4 in. Retains original hardware, feet replaced. Split to proper right case side adjacent to upper hinge.
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