THE GARDINER FAMILY FEDERAL INLAID BIRDS-EYE MAPLE AND WALNUT MINIATURE BOWFRONT CHEST
NEW ENGLAND, 1810-1820
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THE GARDINER FAMILY FEDERAL INLAID BIRDS-EYE MAPLE AND WALNUT MINIATURE BOWFRONT CHEST
NEW ENGLAND, 1810-1820
18 ½ in. high, 17 ¼ in. wide, 8 ½ in. deep
Provenance
A label attached to the bottom reads Loaned by L. V. Lockwood
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Lot Essay
Family tradition holds that this child's chest was owned by Sarah Diodati Gardiner (1807- 1891), daughter of John Lyon Gardiner and Sarah Griswold Gardiner.
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