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  MID-18th CENTURY STEPBACK CUPBOARD w/ LOLLIPOP RETURNS, DENTAL MOLDING, AND EXCEPTIONAL, SALMON RED-PAINTED SURFACE, MOHAWK VALLEY, NEW YORK
Dimensions (inches): 72" tall x 52" wide x 21.5" deep at the waist
Description:
Step-back dresser with lollipop returns, Mohawk Valley, New York, circa 1790. Note the scrolled fascia with chip-carved dental molding that creates the very unusual, hooded top shelf, the applied cornice that terminates on the front, and the spectacular, salmon-red painted surface. This is one of the finest early American cupboards of its type ever to surface, comparable or superior to the best examples that exist in the leading American institutions. Picked from a home in the region.

Provenance: Ex-Grace & Elliott Snyder, Ex-'Smitty' Axtel

Condition: Please inquire for a full report.
   
Primary Color: red, salmon
Earliest Date: 1780
Latest Date: 1790
For Sale Status: Sold
Price SOLD
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