Fine Americana And Continental Antiques Two Day Event - Day 2
Sat, Dec 6, 2025 10:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 101
Rare Wythe County Va. Federal Jackson Press Cupboard Sideboard
Estimate: $100 - $10,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $10 | $5 |
| $100 | $10 |
| $300 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Description
Mid 19th Century; Original, overall height is 98”, 64.5” width, 25.5” depth, important two part example made of cherry and tiger maple with broken arched pediment, two upper hinged doors, each displaying 24 glass window panes, with two dovetail drawers below flanked by three-quarter column posts, base has three upper dovetail drawers with three center lower drawers flanked by two hinged blind doors with four three-quarter matching columns, overall condition appears to be good and original, structurally sound, three original window panes have small cracks, secondary woods are poplar and southern yellow pine, supported by four original turned feet, has original sandwich glass pulls, overall an outstanding example of southwestern Virginia furniture, this object has descended through the consigner’s family by way of Wythe County, VA. Also accompanying this lot are: ledger pages used for practicing penmanship ca. 1850 with handwritten recipes and poetry, dated 1857-1867 ledger pages from a general store also has hand written poems seminary notes arithmetic notes, printed birth certificate insert for family bible dated 1897 parents are James and Caroline Hufford Wythe County VA, 1856 Wythe County VA letter from Alex Phillippi, (2) rural retreat VA envelope dated 1904 and one with Christmas card, (2) hand written letters dated 1904 to Molly Stark, (4) books to include Cheap Repository Tracts owned by Eugenia Rapes 1819, Two Wealthy Farmers owned by Samuel Crockett, Early German printed Catechisms 1812, Chromes from the Master’s Table pocket version dated 1861 owned by Henry Hufford Rural Retreat. Provenance: Correll Estate Due to the size and weight of this lot, shipping will be unavailable and the winning bidder must arrange pick up from our gallery within 30 days of auction date.
Medium
Wood
Date
1840s
Exhibited
Currently Mebane Antique Gallery and available for preview
Literature
Wythe County Jackson Press sideboards can be rare and valuable, but determining the specific value of a piece requires professional appraisal. Known examples, like one with "Wythe County style legs," are noted for their craftsmanship and historical connections. Provenance: Documenting the history of the piece, including how it was passed down and any known previous owners, can increase its value. Some examples have been traced to specific local families.
Notes
Available for live in house bidding and pay-pick up from our gallery, Always bid with confidence with Mebane Auction. Thank you Jon Lambert
Condition
Very Good Estate Found
Available payment options
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Correll Estate