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THBExhibited Southern Hepplewhite Sugar Chest, Middle TN
About Seller
4310 Papermill Dr. NW
Knoxville, TN 37909
United States
Case Auctions is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where our gallery is located, with satellite offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Kingsport, TN – but our reach is worldwide. Established in 2005, we conduct cataloged auctions of investment-quality art and antiques under the stewardship of knowledgeabl...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 25, 2025
Live Auction at our Knoxville Gallery featuring 1,200+ lots from fine Southern estates and private and museum collections. Sale begins Sat. Jan. 25 at 9 AM with lots #1-783 and continues Sun. Jan. 26 at 1 PM with lots #784-1261 (scroll down for separate catalog). Estates represented include Gertrude S. Caldwell, Nashville; John Z. C. Thomas, Knoxville; Dr. Larry Wolfe, Nashville; Norman Luboff; plus the collection of Jon E. Jones, Cookeville, and deaccessioned art from the Hunter Museum, Vanderbilt University Museum, the Memphis-Brooks Museum, and more. Case Auctions bid@caseantiques.com
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- Lot Description
Middle Tennessee Hepplewhite Federal Sugar Chest, cherry with poplar secondary wood. Hinged single board top with cleated ends, over a locking dovetailed case with original divided interior supported on a base with scratch-beaded dovetailed drawer and four square tapering legs. Original oval Federal brasses. Exhibited, the Frist Art Museum, "Art of Tennessee," 2006, and illustrated in the catalog, fig. 46, page 82. Also illustrated in "The Art and Mystery of Tennessee Furniture" (Derita Williams and Nathan Harsh), color plate X, p. 74. 35 1/2"H x 26" W x 17 1/2"D. Probably Davidson County, TN, Circa 1815.
Condition
Overall very good condition in an older refinished surface. Top molding possibly an old replacement. Old, possibly original hinges. Old copper repair to back along base. Rear stops added to drawer. Top has an old lock repair scar. Minor, age-appropriate wear and shrinkage throughout.
- Provenance
Private Middle Tennessee Collection, purchased by an antiques dealer in Davidson County in the 1960s.
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