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<p>[QUOTE="clutteredcloset49, post: 8651, member: 85"]I don't see any need to pay someone to do a search.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.antiquers.com/attachments/rooster-cupboard-mesda-tag-jpg.1974/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Using the number provided on the label and entering it into the MESDA browser search I came up with the following information.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://research.oldsalemonline.org/ProficioPublicSearch/ShowItem.aspx?17796" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://research.oldsalemonline.org/ProficioPublicSearch/ShowItem.aspx?17796" rel="nofollow">http://research.oldsalemonline.org/ProficioPublicSearch/ShowItem.aspx?17796</a></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p>MESDA Object Database</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Category:</b> FURNITURE</p><p><b>Obj Name: </b> CUPBOARD, CORNER</p><p><b>Artist/Maker:</b> </p><p><b>Place Made: </b> East Tennessee (attributed)</p><p><b>Date: </b> c. 1810</p><p><b>Materials:</b> walnut primary</p><p> light wood inlay primary</p><p> poplar secondary</p><p><b>Description:</b> Corner cupboard with cove molded cornice; incised rope and tassel inlay across the frieze and down the upper stiles; two upper doors with one recessed panel each, decorated with central incised gamecock surrounded by oval light wood stringing; mid-molding missing; two lower door with one recessed panel each, decorated with central incised diamond surrounded by oval light wood stringing; feet missing. The inlays are typical of those seen in the Greeneville area of east Tennessee.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>History:</b> No history of ownership</p><p><b>Object Location:</b> private collection</p><p><b>Photo Number: </b> S-7380[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="clutteredcloset49, post: 8651, member: 85"]I don't see any need to pay someone to do a search. [IMG]https://www.antiquers.com/attachments/rooster-cupboard-mesda-tag-jpg.1974/[/IMG] Using the number provided on the label and entering it into the MESDA browser search I came up with the following information. [url]http://research.oldsalemonline.org/ProficioPublicSearch/ShowItem.aspx?17796[/url] MESDA Object Database [B]Category:[/B] FURNITURE [B]Obj Name: [/B] CUPBOARD, CORNER [B]Artist/Maker:[/B] [B]Place Made: [/B] East Tennessee (attributed) [B]Date: [/B] c. 1810 [B]Materials:[/B] walnut primary light wood inlay primary poplar secondary [B]Description:[/B] Corner cupboard with cove molded cornice; incised rope and tassel inlay across the frieze and down the upper stiles; two upper doors with one recessed panel each, decorated with central incised gamecock surrounded by oval light wood stringing; mid-molding missing; two lower door with one recessed panel each, decorated with central incised diamond surrounded by oval light wood stringing; feet missing. The inlays are typical of those seen in the Greeneville area of east Tennessee. [B]History:[/B] No history of ownership [B]Object Location:[/B] private collection [B]Photo Number: [/B] S-7380[/QUOTE]
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