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Americana & International - Session Two

Thu, Oct 6, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 726

Mahantongo Valley Pennsylvania painted dower chest

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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Mahantongo Valley, Pennsylvania painted pine dower chest, dated 1813, inscribed Christina Rebbuck, together with a printed and hand colored fraktur birth certificate for Christina, 29 1/4"x 45 3/4". Illustrated and discussed in Reed Decorated Furniture of the Mahantongo Valley, pg. 13-15. Provenance: Sotheby's, May 23, 2001, lot 297.

Condition

Lock catch present but not attached. Small hole to top at lock catch. Brasses replaced. Lacking one drawer lock.

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