Sold for:
$11,685
$11,685
Birch, Mahogany, and Bird's-eye Maple Veneer Elliptical-front Chest of Drawers, attributed to Joseph Clark (1767-1851), Portsmouth or Greenland, New Hampshire, 1810-14, with cockbeaded drawers inlaid with crossbanding and contrasting stringing, the brasses appear to be original, refinished, ht. 39, wd. 41, dp. 21 3/4 in. Literature: Brock Jobe, Portsmouth Furniture Masterwork from the New Hampshire Seacoast (Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1993), pp. 119-121, plate 13, illustrates and discusses a nearly identical chest.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-02-27
