American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Pine and Ash Cross-base Candlestand, probably Massachusetts, late 17th century, the circular top on a heavy vase- and ring-turned post and base with chamfered edges, remnants of old red wash, (imperfections),ht. 25 1/2, dia. 14 1/4 in.
The property of Bill McKeever
Estimate $800-1,200
evidence of large chip coming out of top, which was glued back in long ago; repairs to base; pieced repair to cleat; refinish probably early/mid-20th century.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Bill McKeeverStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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