Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500
Price Realized: $1,062
Pine, original red stained finish under a 19th c. ochre/yellow comb grain painted finish, thin top, single dovetailed drawer with two original hardwood pulls, turned and tapered legs, purchased at the “Shaker Society Auction, Sabbathday Lake, Me”, June 20, 1972, #112 in catalog, “Edward Casazza and William McKinnon, The Maine Auction Service.”, 27 1/2″ h, 26″ w, 22″ d.
Note:
Sold for the fund to repair the Shaker Herb House at Sabbathday Lake. Shaker signed auction catalog by Sister Frances Carr and Sister R. Mildred Barker, and a letter of authentication will accompany the lot, also signed by Sister Mildred Barker, Trustee.