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THBTN or KY Sheraton Sugar Chest, Original Surface
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
LiveJul 6, 2024
Our July 6-7 Live Auction in Knoxville features more than 1,000 lots of Fine Art, Antiques and Jewelry from the founding family of Rogersville, TN, and from the historic Pinckney family of Charleston, SC; from the estate of William J. Eskind of Nashville; the living estate of Jerry Waters, Maryville, the estate of U.S. Ambassador Ron Schlicher of Brentwood, and from other fine estates and private and museum collections. Sale starts 9 AM Eastern Time on Saturday, July 6 (lots #1-671) and continues at 1 PM Sunday, July 7 (lots #672-1086) at our Knoxville Gallery, 4310 Papermill Drive. Case Auctions bid@caseantiques.com
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- Lot Description
Tennessee or Southern Kentucky Sheraton Sugar Chest in original surface. Cherry primary wood, poplar secondary. Rectangular hinged top with a flat rectangular molding over a dovetailed case with divided compartments, inset into a base with single drawer, case resting on ring turned and spiral reeded legs ending in tapering spike feet. 39"H x 25"W x 18 1/2"D. Circa 1825.
PROVENANCE: The estate of Kaye Bransford Ruty, Nashville. By descent from family members who lived in Marshall County, TN and Christian County, KY.
Condition
Hinges replaced and battons for the top added as well as the lower drawer altered in the late 1800s (the drawer was rebuilt with nailed joinery; the original drawer front and knobs retained). Replaced strips to back of case where hinges were changed. Top has wear, shrinkage, staining, and an old 3" patch. Top edge molding is loose on one side, with nearby chip to lid. Inlaid kite shaped escutcheon missing. Lacks key. Other scattered minor shrinkage, abrasions, and wear. Some grime and wear to legs.
- Provenance
The estate of Kaye Bransford Ruty, Nashville. By descent from family members who lived in Sumner/Wilson Counties, TN, and Lexington/Richmond, KY.
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