Sale 1319
| New York
| New York
Estimate$1,500 – $3,000
Provenance:
E. Ross (1894-1971) and Bessie S. Millhiser (1895-1987), Richmond, Virginia,
Kenneth (1924-2021) and Katherine Millhiser (b. 1937), Piedmont, California.
with darkened varnish to surface, which has some nice occasional crackling commensurate with age; with some occasional knicks or small losses to surface; a couple small splits to and along fylfot hex motif and with separation / split to middle of two top hearts (where they conjoin) along top edge; subtle age crack to top front edge of right-facing side and to front top edge of front side, at nail attachment; drawer with loss along entirety of bottom lip and small loss to upper left-facing corner; drawer and whole piece of nailed construction; reverse side and underside with added felt pads
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Andrew Taggart
Associate Vice President, Specialist, American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts