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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 4330920, member: 5170"]The story makes sense; it could even have taken place earlier, say the nineteen-teens. As Komo said, the flakes in the oak are from being quarter sawn, a method that is sadly no longer used because of the expense. The hardware is rather "picturesque" but goes with the cabinet.</p><p><br /></p><p>Overall project pieces are typically worth less than those made by professional manufacturers. However, this is an unusually high quality piece. I can't say how much it would bring but I would recommend keeping it both as a high quality piece and as part of a family legacy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 4330920, member: 5170"]The story makes sense; it could even have taken place earlier, say the nineteen-teens. As Komo said, the flakes in the oak are from being quarter sawn, a method that is sadly no longer used because of the expense. The hardware is rather "picturesque" but goes with the cabinet. Overall project pieces are typically worth less than those made by professional manufacturers. However, this is an unusually high quality piece. I can't say how much it would bring but I would recommend keeping it both as a high quality piece and as part of a family legacy.[/QUOTE]
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