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A GRAIN PAINTED AND DECORATED CORNER CUPBOARD
AMERICAN, PENNSYLVANIA, ABOUT 1825
In two sections: the upper surmountd by a grain-painted molded cornice above an alternating red, yellow grain and black painted scalloped molding over a twelve-light door enclosing three shaped and notched shelves, all flanked by black and ochre-grain painted ring-and-baluster turned pilasters; the lower section with conforming molded edged top above two cyma-shaped short drawers edged with black paint over two panelled cupboard doors framed with black painted molding and centering red and black painted decorative lozenges flanked by grain and black-paint decorated ring-and-baluster turned pilasters, on ring-turned and flattened ball feet--97½in. high, 49¼wide, 28in. deep
AMERICAN, PENNSYLVANIA, ABOUT 1825
In two sections: the upper surmountd by a grain-painted molded cornice above an alternating red, yellow grain and black painted scalloped molding over a twelve-light door enclosing three shaped and notched shelves, all flanked by black and ochre-grain painted ring-and-baluster turned pilasters; the lower section with conforming molded edged top above two cyma-shaped short drawers edged with black paint over two panelled cupboard doors framed with black painted molding and centering red and black painted decorative lozenges flanked by grain and black-paint decorated ring-and-baluster turned pilasters, on ring-turned and flattened ball feet--97½in. high, 49¼wide, 28in. deep
Provenance
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, New York, October 25, 1991