Bidspirit auction | Southern Cherry Jackson Press Cupboard
Southern Cherry Jackson Press Cupboard - Origin: Southern United States, probably Tennessee Date: Circa 1830-1845 Period/Style: Late Federal Materials: Cherry, glass, metal hardware, and secondary woods Form: Jackson press cupboard or stepback cupboard Description: Southern cherry Jackson press cupboard, probably Tennessee, circa 1830-1845. The two-part case has a molded projecting cornice above paired six-light glazed doors opening to a shelved interior retaining dark blue paint. The unusually developed lower case incorporates two short drawers flanking a recessed serving niche, three graduated hand-dovetailed drawers, and paired paneled cupboard doors. Engaged ring-turned columns and turned feet complete the architectural facade. Its broad proportions and uncommon combination of display, drawer, and cupboard storage distinguish the form. Dimensions: 85 in. H, 55 in. W, 21.5 in. D. Shipping note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Appears structurally substantial with an old refinished exterior, scattered scratches and abrasions, shrinkage separations, and minor age-related imperfections. Upper interior retains dark blue paint, the age of which has not been determined. Hardware appears period. Glass varies in appearance and may include replacements. Please examine all photographs. Dimensions: 85 x 55 x 21.5 in