Lot 145

Classical Mahogany Lyre Carved Canterbury

Estimate: $200 - $400

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 or American, early 19th century, each side with lyre and scroll carving, single dovetailed drawer, turned legs with brass casters, mahogany throughout, 21-1/2 x 19 x 15-1/2 in.; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

minor warping and cracks at top, loss at tip of one lyre "string", break and repair at one leg, one leg likely replaced (other three legs have good age and color but are not integral to the corner posts and therefore possibly old restorations), one lyre "string" missing