Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter | April 10, 2024
Wed, Apr 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 7
British George III Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
early 19th century, stepped cornice, geometric glazed doors, shelved interior, fall front door opens to fitted interior and leather writing surface, three lower drawers, scrolled bracket feet, 96-1/2 x 43-1/2 x 20-3/4 in.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition
structurally sound, molding losses along upper frieze, frieze with veneer shrinkages, one glass panel with a small crack at top spandrel, top of lower case with minor losses and veneer patches, fall front door is warped and does not open completely, scattered minor veneer losses and cracks, replaced brasses, other wear and imperfections from age and use
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Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
