拍品 1673
  • 1673

FINE AND RARE CHIPPENDALE CARVED CHERRYWOOD REVERSE SERPENTINE CHEST OF DRAWERS, BATES HOW (B.1776), NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT, CIRCA 1795 |

估價
6,000 - 8,000 USD
招標截止

描述

  • Height 36 in. by Width 39 in. by Depth 20 in.
appears to retain the original hardware.

來源

Mr. E.H. Mooers, Melville Fams, Burgess and Richmond Virginia;
Robert E. Crawford Antiques, Crozier, Virginia;
Sotheby's New York, Important Americana: The Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Henry P. Deyerle, May 27, 1995, sale 6716, lot 652.

Condition

Overall fine condition. Wear, marks and discoloration commensurate with age and use. Secondary wood: White pine
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

拍品資料及來源

A similar three-drawer reverse-serpentine chest of drawers, with near identical gadrooning to the base molding, and signed by Bates How resides in the Mabel Brady Garvan Collection at Yale University Art Gallery (accession no. 1930.2154), and is illustrated Gerald W. R. Ward, American Case Furniture in the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Art Gallery, 1988), 142–44, no. 63.