Lot 345

American Classical Style Stenciled and Grain Painted Writing Desk and Side Chair

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

late 19th/early 20th century, desk with fruited urn backsplash, frieze drawer, turned legs, 32-1/2 x 28-1/4 x 16 in,; side chair with slatted back, fruit and foliate stenciling, rush seat, tapered legs, stretchered base, 32-1/2 x 17 x 14 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

both pieces structurally sound, backsplash with unevenness, top with some minor finish losses and a filled spot, minor paint losses, chair with minor paint losses, rush seat intact with wear to coating, both with surface imperfections, abrasions, and other general wear as expected with age and use

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Private Collection