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John Scott Bradstreet for Hovey C. Clarke Carved Walnut Court Cupboard, 1909
January 19th 2025 @ 8:07pm EST
Winning Bid
$2,007
Item Details
John Scott Bradstreet founded the Minneapolis Crafthouse studio in 1901 where he created furniture for a number of wealthy clients. This cupboard in particular was commissioned by prominent Minneapolis lumber baron Hovey C. Clarke of the Shevlin, Carpenter, and Clarke Company.
| Type | Court Cupboard |
| Materials | Walnut |
| Manufacturer | John Scott Bradstreet (American, 1845-1919) |
| Marks | The underside of the drawer has an etched inscription reading “1909 / This cabinet designed by / John S. Bradstreet, & made / in his shops for H.C. Clarke.” The right door verso has a carved shield dated “1909” above “hovey c. clarke”. |
| Period | Antique, Early 20th Century |
| Date | Dated 1909 |
| Style | Renaissance Revival |
| Additional Information | Each cabinet interior is backed with a fabric panel. |
Condition
- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks/chips, and abrasions consistent with age and use (feet with some cracks…back right foot has a larger chip); scattered finish wear/losses; upper right cabinet is missing shelf; left door is missing interior lockplate.
Dimensions
53.5" W x 66.0" H x 25.0" D
- This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Item #
ITMGO47704
