Lot 1088
  • 1088

Very Fine and Rare Shaker Red-Painted Cherrywood Candlestand, New Lebanon, Massachusetts, Circa 1830

Estimate
15,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • cherrywood
  • Height 24 7/8 in. by Width 18 1/8 in. by Depth 17 7/8 in.
the underside of the standard bears a paper label printed 8; retains its original red wash paint.

Provenance

George E. and Gladys C. Jordan, Epping, New Hampshire Auction, September 27, 1968, lot 327;
Private collection;
Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, August 5, 2005, lot 1377;
Suzanne Courcier-Robert W. Wilkins, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts.

Condition

Overall fine condition.
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