Lot 1130
  • 1130

Shaker Yellow-Stained Maple Handled Carrier, Canterbury, New Hampshire, Circa 1850

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • maple
  • Height over handle 7 1/2 in. by Length 11 in. by Depth 8 in.

Provenance

Sister Eleanor Parmentar, Canterbury Shakers;
Douglas Hamel, Chichester, New Hampshire;
Thomas C. Queen, Columbus, Ohio;
Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire, The Drs. John R. Ribic & Carla M. Kingsley Shaker Collection, August 2, 2008, lot 701;
John Keith Russell Antiques, Inc., Westchester County, New York.

Condition

Overall fine condition. Wear and rubbing to paint and surface commensurate with age and use. The interior having a pink painted surface.
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.

Catalogue Note

Eleanor Parmentar was a Shaker at Canterbury from 1927 until 1936.