A Very Fine and Rare Federal Polychrome Paint-Decorated Corner Cupboard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, circa 1830

Auction Closed

January 25, 06:34 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

white pine

height 82 ½ in. by width 52 in. by depth 26 ½ in.

appears to retain its original painted surface.

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Hirschl & Adler Folk, New York.

Hirschl & Adler Folk, New York advertisement Magazine Antiques;

Nantucket Journal (Fall 1989);

Sumpter Priddy, American Fancy: Exuberance in the Arts 1790-1840, (Milwaukee, WI: Chipstone Foundation, 2004), p. 89, fig. 147.