Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 888
American Federal Tiger Maple Desk
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
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 |
1800-1820, highly figured maple throughout, slant lid opening to fitted interior with 15 small drawers, over four dovetailed long drawers, on turned feet, paneled sides and back, pine secondary throughout, 42-3/4 x 38 x 20-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Ann and Joel Finn CollectionCondition
good overall, rebuilding to one interior drawer, typical minor warping to fall board, possibly original brasses (posts replaced, no plugged holes), turned feet replaced, other typical shrinkage cracks, stains, surface wear, and other minor flaws
