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2146
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$8,295.00
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FINE LANCASTER COUNTY CARVED WALNUT KAS.Last quarter 18th century. Pennsylvania. This unusually small example with multi-stepped molded cornice projecting above the rectangular case fitted with pair of raised 6 panel doors flanked by fluted pilasters further flanked by engaged fluted quarter columns. Base with 3 aligned drawers again flanked by engaged quarter columns resting on molded plinth. Interior divided in 2 parts by central vertical support original fitted with fixed shelves now absent. Doors mounted with what appears to be original H-form brass hinges. Drawers with bat wing brasses mounted in original holes. SIZE: 75-1/2″ h x 72″ w x 21″ d. CONDITION: Surfaces clean, now with later varnish. Minor cosmetic repairs throughout, including reattachment of large triangular section of proper right rear side panel at base, needing further attention. Small losses to molding in cornice. Structurally good, additional minor reattachment’s in areas of cornice needed. Not major in nature. We believe the Kas never had feet but is original now as presented. 49901-3 (7,000-8,000) – Lot 2146
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |