Sale 1559
New York
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18 October 2005
Price realised
USD 20,400
Estimate
A GEORGE I STYLE FIGURED WALNUT BACHELOR'S CHEST ASSEMBLED USING 18TH CENTURY ELEMENTS The rounded rectangular cross and feather-banded foldover top with moulded edge opening to a conforming interior above four long graduated drawers on ogee bracket feet, the handles replaced 30 in. (76 cm.) high, 29¾ in. (75.5 cm.) wide, 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
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Pre-Lot Text
Property from a California Estate (Lots 516-517)
This March sees the first US retrospective of Donald Judd in 30 years, revealing aspects of the artist’s practice that may surprise those who think they know it well
From labels and staples to stretchers and repairs — the reverse of an artwork can reveal more about it than you might suppose