Lot 200: Storage Chest

SOLD: $1,400 (without buyer’s premium)
Estimate: $2,500 – $5,000

Maple and poplar, natural varnish finish, hinged lift lid with breadboard ends, deep well interior compartment with original lock, over a single dovetailed drawer with hardwood pulls, with lock and oval brass escutcheon, splayed square tapered legs, inset panel sides, purchased from Shaker collector Karl Mendel, c. 1850, 30″ h, 31″ w, 24″ d, (Flo and Howard Fertig collection).