Benchmade Middle Tennessee miniature inlaid sideboard, old cherry and figured mahogany primary wood. Hepplewhite serpentine and bowfront form, slightly overhanging shaped top, center and side sections with one narrow drawer over one deeper drawer, brass pulls, fluted stiles, and light wood inlaid banding to the skirt with tapered legs. Nailed versus dovetailed drawers, plywood bottoms. […]
Lot 455: Middle TN Sheraton Stand w/ Sandwich Glass Pulls
Middle Tennessee Sheraton two drawer stand, walnut primary, poplar secondary. Overhanging plain top over two finely dovetailed drawers having green sandwich glass pulls, resting on tall turned Sheraton legs and ball feet. 27 3/4" H x 19 1/2" W x 17 3/4" D. Early 19th century. Provenance: The collection of internationally known ragtime pianist and […]
Lot 454: Middle TN Cherry Corner Cupboard
Middle Tennessee cherry corner cupboard, poplar secondary, found in a Bedford County estate. Single case construction with canted sides, ogee cornice, two paneled upper doors enclosing three shelves over two paneled lower doors enclosing one shelf. Shaped skirt and bracket foot base. 90" H x 47" W x 25" D. Circa 1840. Provenance: Private Tullahoma, […]
Lot 453: Painted Pine Cupboard & 2 East TN Chairs
1st item: Mid-Atlantic painted pine one-door cupboard, molded overhanging top with one paneled door and one interior shelf, with brown paint. 23 3/8" H x 20 1/4" W x 8" D. 19th century. 2nd item: East Tennessee mixed woods child's ladderback chair, tall turned finials, 2 back splats, arm posts with scored incising, and split […]
Lot 451: Queen Anne Work Table, poss. VA
18th century Queen Anne walnut "pin-top" work table, possibly Virginia, yellow pine secondary wood, three-board rectangular top secured by pegged batten braces to lower section, two thumb-molded dovetailed drawers of unequal size, with replaced but old brasses, ring turned and tapered legs with block tops and ending in pad feet. Old green stain residue to […]
Lot 452: Queen Anne Child's Desk
Queen Anne child's desk, probably birch primary with maple legs, chestnut and white pine secondary. Comprised of a slant front top enclosing three pigeonholes with molded lower edge, above a flat writing surface. Single dovetailed drawer; tapering cylindrical legs terminating in pad feet. Slant front and drawer fitted with engraved batwing hardware. 33 1/2" H […]
Lot 450: Sheraton Sewing Table
American Sheraton sewing table, rectangular top with canted corners over a veneered frieze with locking dovetailed drawer having round brass knobs and a locking slide-out tray with sewing bag attachment, all raised on four reeded feet ending in elongated round tapered feet. Finished on all sides. 30" H x 20" W x 15 1/4" D. […]
Lot 449: 3 New England Windsor Chairs
1st item: Signed windsor comb-back armchair, comprised of mixed woods, topped by a serpentine curved rail ending in scrolls, 9 back spindles intersected by a center rail terminating as arms with flattened curved handholds. Arms supported by vase-turned baluster and short spindles over a shield shaped seat. Ring and vase turned legs with central turned […]
Lot 448: PA Cherry Federal Desk and Bookcase
Pennsylvania Federal desk and bookcase or secretary, possibly Lancaster County, cherry with pine secondary. Bookcase section with slender swan's neck pediment, turned rosettes, and carved urn finial, placed on a plinth over a carved reeded figured maple ornament. Horizontal inlaid banding at base of pediment and case. Case with two blind paneled doors, each having […]
Lot 447: Two American Chippendale Side Chairs, 18th c.
Two (2) Chippendale 18th century American side chairs. 1st item: Mid-Atlantic mahogany Chippendale side chair with yoke-shaped molded top rail curving down at ends, carved with acanthus leaf spray at center, curved molded pierced splat with scroll and leaf decoration at center and leaf topped trefoil at shoe set into rear seat rail. Cabriole front […]