Chippendale style mahogany display case on original
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Chippendale style mahogany display case on original bracket base and having a flat front and slanted sides. The door with 8 lights that match the 8 lights on the side panels. Extensive wear to the velvet lining on the interior which may be original, some losses to the mullion moldings on the front of the cabinet, otherwise good structural condition. Measures 30"W x 12"D x 62 1/2"H. Circa 1830-60. Provenance: This item was handed down to consignor's wife from either the Stotesbury family of Philadelphia - builder and part owner of JP Morgan in the 19th/20th century, or the Minturn families of NY - the consignor's wife's great great uncle was Col. Robert Shaw (the film "Glory") and her great great grandmother was Susanna Shaw Minturn (1839 - 1926) who gifted the land to NY that became part of Central Park. The Minturn family also owned the clipper ship "The Flying Cloud" and were leading merchants in NY City in the 19th/20th centuries.
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Chippendale style mahogany display case on original
Estimate $300 - $500
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