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Americana & International - Session Three

Sat, Oct 5, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 758

Massachusetts Chippendale three-part secretary

Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000
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Massachusetts Chippendale mahogany three-part secretary, ca. 1770, with a broken arch bonnet and scalloped panel doors, resting on a fall front base with blocked case and bracket feet, 96" h., 41 3/4" w. Provenance: A Chester County, Pennsylvania estate.

Condition

Broken arch pediment restored. A few sections of molding to top of upper section are replaced. Right door with a few butterfly patches to back side to tighten age cracks. A couple valences likely replaced. Brasses replaced. Bottom half of feet ended out. Loss to rear foot facings. A couple replaced boards to drawer bottoms.