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Our September, 2023 Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD. auction features an attractive variety of objects culled from regional estates and collections. Highlights include several examples of contemporary modern design furniture by craftsman David Hymes, a single-owner collection of antique and contemporary paperweights, artwork including a large and attractive work by Wilhelm Frey, a selection of jewelry and sterling silver articles, primitives and Americana including a ca. 1800 Lancaster County tall case clock by John Eberman, and much more.
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LOT 67A:
Philadelphia Chippendale Walnut Lowboy Ca. 1765
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Sold for: $1,000
Start price:
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1,000
Estimated price :
$2,000 - $3,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 6%
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Philadelphia Chippendale Walnut Lowboy Ca. 1765
Description: A period Philadelphia Chippendale walnut lowboy ca. 1765, the scalloped molded top resting above a full-width and three lip molded drawers, the central drawer bearing ornately carved foliate decoration around a central shell, all above the scalloped skirt and within fluted columnar corners, and raised upon cabriole legs having knees decorated with carved shells and terminating in ball-and-claw feet.
Type: Lowboy
Materials: Walnut, brass
Markings & Inscriptions: Unmarked
Date: Ca. 1765
Maker: Unknown, Philadelphia
Dimensions: 29.5" x 37" x 22.5"
Provenance: From a Media, Pennsylvania collection.
Condition: The top is old but replaced and has a shrinkage crack through approximately one-half of the middle. The brasses are old and possibly original. The surface bears a charming patina of age.
