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The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Flack

Sat, Oct 27, 2012 09:00AM EDT
Lot 105

Berks County, Pennsylvania painted dower chest, da

Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000
Sold for
$28,440
Sold Price includes BP

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Berks County, Pennsylvania painted dower chest, dated 1789, attributed to Beiber, inscribed Catharina Reichner, the front decorated with two large hearts flanked by tulip vines on a red and yellow stippled surface, above two long drawers and straight bracket feet, inscribed inside the till drawer Jacob Reichner 1788 Oley, 29" h., 47" w.

Condition

Feet replaced. Original brasses. Losses to drawer lips. Right breadboard molding replaced. Base molding replaced.