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Item #1 - Walnut Queen Anne Highboy

Description: in two sections, the upper part with molded cornice over two short drawers, above four thumbmolded graduated drawers; the lower part with applied mid-molding over a thumbmolded long drawer and a pair of short drawers flanking a small drawer, above a scalloped apron on cabriole legs with pad feet.
Size: 70" h x 40" wx 20" d
Date: circa 1760
Condition: good, brasses have been replaced
Comparables:

1. Lovrinic Antiques, Lambertville, New Jersey, walnut flat top Boston Highboy in the queeen Anne style, sicrca 1770, 75" h x 39" w x 19" d, $34,750.00.

2. Red House School Antiques, Millbrook, New York, 18th century, New England walnut highboy by Ebenezer Parmalee, circa 1750 - 1770, $28,000.00.

Replacement Value: $30,000.00
Item #2 - Sugar Sterling George III Sugar Basket

Description: George III sterling sugar basket, hallmarked London, 1799-1800 by Richard Crossley, the body decorated with pierced latice work and decorative swags, swing handle, raised on a circular foot mounted on a square base, fitted with a blue bristol glass liner.
Date: circa 1799-1800
Condition: good
Comparables:

1. Argentum, 472 Jackson Street, San Francisco, CA, A good George III sugar basket by Hester Bateman, London, 1777. It is pierced and bright cut and has beading around the rim of the base, blue glass liner, 5" h, excellent condition, $4,500.00.

2. Pacific Antiques Limited, George III pierced and bright cut, swing handled sugar basket, Hester Bateman, London, 1789-1790, $3,700.00.

Replacement Value: $4,500.00