Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

January Premier Auction: Day 1

Fri, Jan 26, 2018 09:00AM EST - Sat, Jan 27, 2018 09:00AM EST
Lot 396

Chippendale Figured Mahogany Desk and Bookcase

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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
British, 18th century, highly figured mahogany panels, dentil molded and blind fretwork pitch pediment, upper case with adjustable shelves, lower case with fitted desk interior centering a pagoda form prospect section, dovetailed drawers with oak linings, original bracket feet, old mellow surface, 94 x 43-1/2 x 22 in.

Condition

brasses are old replacements, some checking to mahogany panels, typical stains, wear and abrasions, restorations to rear feet, possibly once fitted with finials, some light sun fading to slant front

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