AMERICAN MINIATURE PAINT DECORATED MAMMY’S BENCH.

AMERICAN MINIATURE PAINT DECORATED MAMMY’S BENCH. First quarter 19th century. This rare example of a doll’s mammy bench or salesman sample with rolled horizontal crestrail, paint decorated and stenciled with a floral spray above eight swelled spindles joined to down curved arms with rolled grips. The S-form plank seat stenciled and decorated along the front rail, fitted with a child guard bracket raised on cylindrical legs and terminating in rockers. SIZE: 10-1/4″ h of back x 15″ l overall. CONDITION: With all original surfaces, the stenciling and paint decoration now faded, with later repairs to back stiles at arm connections. 9-98322 (700-900)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2308	$1,840.00	AMERICAN MINIATURE PAINT DECORATED MAMMY’S BENCH. First quarter 19th century. This rare example of a doll’s mammy bench or salesman sample with rolled horizontal crestrail, paint decorated and stenciled with a floral spray above eight swelled spindles joined to down curved arms with rolled grips. The S-form plank seat stenciled and decorated along the front rail, fitted with a child guard bracket raised on cylindrical legs and terminating in rockers. SIZE: 10-1/4″ h of back x 15″ l overall. CONDITION: With all original surfaces, the stenciling and paint decoration now faded, with later repairs to back stiles at arm connections. 9-98322 (700-900) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010 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.

.red{fill:#B50938;} .white{fill:#FFFFFF;} .blue{fill:#005596;}