A Spanish Colonial wood trunk
A Spanish Colonial wood trunk
Late 18th century
The wood trunk with barrel top, wrought iron banding, and opposed lug handles, set on a later added steel stand, 2 pieces
Trunk: 21.75" H x 36" W x 19.5" D; Stand: 13" H x 34.5" W x 18.5" D
Provenance: The Estate of John Simpson McKaughan Jr.
Condition Report: With scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, shrinkage cracks, older chipped losses, indentations, and separation at joints commensurate with age. Oxidation to iron components. The back with 12" older loss to bottom wood panel. Other back corner with applied tape repair. Lacking key, lock not in functioning order. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A Spanish Colonial wood trunk
Late 18th century
The wood trunk with barrel top, wrought iron banding, and opposed lug handles, set on a later added steel stand, 2 pieces
Trunk: 21.75" H x 36" W x 19.5" D; Stand: 13" H x 34.5" W x 18.5" D
Provenance: The Estate of John Simpson McKaughan Jr.
Condition Report: With scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, shrinkage cracks, older chipped losses, indentations, and separation at joints commensurate with age. Oxidation to iron components. The back with 12" older loss to bottom wood panel. Other back corner with applied tape repair. Lacking key, lock not in functioning order. Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
