Lot 106: Tiger Maple Blanket Chest, having lift top over two drawers, set on boot jack ends, original snipe hinges and hardware, circa 1750, made in Massachusetts, maple, eastern white pine, drawer linings and back boards (by microanalysis), height 36 inches, width 36 1/2 inches, Mabel Brady Garvan Collection. Provenance: Jacob Margolis (born Russia, probably 1875), New York; consigned to Anderson Galleries, November 8, 1924, lot 508; sold to Francis P. Garvan (1875–1937), New York; by gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1930.
Description:
Tiger Maple Blanket Chest, having lift top over two drawers, set on boot jack ends, original snipe hinges and hardware, circa 1750, made in Massachusetts, maple, eastern white pine, drawer linings and back boards (by microanalysis), height 36 inches, width 36 1/2 inches, Mabel Brady Garvan Collection. Provenance: Jacob Margolis (born Russia, probably 1875), New York; consigned to Anderson Galleries, November 8, 1924, lot 508; sold to Francis P. Garvan (1875–1937), New York; by gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1930.
Starting Bid: $250
Estimate: $500- $800
Auction Date: April 30, 2022
Realized Price: $1,230
