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Leatherwood family huntboard, attributed to Woodruff, South Carolina early 19th century, rectangular
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Leatherwood family huntboard, attributed to Woodruff, South Carolina early 19th century, rectangular top above three deep drawers and pierce-carved and shaped skirt, resting on tapered square legs.
H40 3/4"" W54"" D22"" (2pcs)
Provenance: Descended in the Leatherwood family of Spartanburg County.
John Leatherwood (1762-1820) of Prince William, Virginia, received a land grant from Spartanburg County. His son, James Leatherwood (1809-1885), operated a large farm on the property in Woodruff. By tradition, the huntboard was made on the property circa 1820-1830. Leatherwood lost the farm after the Civil War. Descended to George W. Leatherwood (1848-1920), owner of the Leatherwood Hotel in Woodruff, South Carolina. Huntboard was in the family living quarters in the hotel. Descended to his son, James H. Leatherwood (1882-1942), then to his son George Robert Leatherwood (1908-1981), by descent to the contemporary owner, who sold at auction in 2006 to the present Greenville, South Carolina private collector.
Other Notes: Accompanied by 19th century account book from the Leatherwood family.
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Leatherwood family huntboard, attributed to Woodruff, South Carolina early 19th century, rectangular top above three deep drawers and pierce-carved and shaped skirt, resting on tapered square legs.
H40 3/4"" W54"" D22"" (2pcs)
Provenance: Descended in the Leatherwood family of Spartanburg County.
John Leatherwood (1762-1820) of Prince William, Virginia, received a land grant from Spartanburg County. His son, James Leatherwood (1809-1885), operated a large farm on the property in Woodruff. By tradition, the huntboard was made on the property circa 1820-1830. Leatherwood lost the farm after the Civil War. Descended to George W. Leatherwood (1848-1920), owner of the Leatherwood Hotel in Woodruff, South Carolina. Huntboard was in the family living quarters in the hotel. Descended to his son, James H. Leatherwood (1882-1942), then to his son George Robert Leatherwood (1908-1981), by descent to the contemporary owner, who sold at auction in 2006 to the present Greenville, South Carolina private collector.
Other Notes: Accompanied by 19th century account book from the Leatherwood family.
Two Day Americana & Asian Auction- The Moog Estate
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Deaccessions from the Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia
and other fine estate, public and private collections
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