MASSACHUSETTS FEDERAL CHERRYWOOD SEA-CAPTAIN'S SIDEBOARD,early 19th Century, Boston or Salem. With ivory inlays, escutcheons, and pulls. case has three aligned beaded edge drawers above bowed center-opening doors, flanked by cellarettes on square tapering legs - 43 1/4 in. x 60 3/4 in. x 25 1/4 in. Estimate $8,000-12,000
Good condition, with light wear from use to top; minor shrinkage to top, sides, drawer and door facades; with light refinishing. Loss of left door escutcheon. Top is original. Ivory pulls appear to be original but it is difficult to be certain. No replacements. Provenance: Boston Massachusettes pencil signature with address signed RHJ Nagle 1879-1921 373 Tremont Ave, Boston.
