761 Durham Road Pineville, PA 18946, United States
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Locati LLC is proud to present American Furniture and Silver from the Collection of C Thomas Attix, Jr., who was a lifelong collector of American material culture with a particular fondness of furniture, coin silver, and Oriental rugs. His collection reflects his interest in the Delaware Valley, with an emphasis on mid 18th through early 19th century silversmiths and figured hardwoods vetted by his discerning eye for form and surface. Among the highlights are a Thomas Stretch Philadelphia clock, a collection of figured maple furniture, and silver by noted makers such as Joseph Richardson Sr. and Richard Humphreys.
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LOT 8:
Pennsylvania Queen Anne Cherry Bible Box, Circa 1740-1750
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Sold for: $3,600
Start price:
$
300
Estimated price :
$600 - $800
Buyer's Premium: 21%
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sales tax: 6%
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Pennsylvania Queen Anne Cherry Bible Box, Circa 1740-1750
A Pennsylvania Queen Anne Cherry Bible Box, Circa 1740-1750. The strap hinged molded two-board top and applied molded edge, enclosing a dovetailed box with uncommon moldings to the corners, raised on small bracket feet with molded pads and spurs, having a scalloped skirt to four sides. Tulip poplar secondary wood.
Dimensions: Height 10in; width 19in; depth 14 1/2in.
Provenance: Purchased with Joe Kindig Jr.(1898-1971), York, Pennsylvania.
Condition:
Retaining an early surface. General marks, wear, abrasions and surface scratches. The top with significant shrinkage and separation to the boards. The back left foot with the pad later replaced. The hardware appears to be original, typical toning to metalwork. No key.
