Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Mar 25, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 459

Continental Neoclassical Parquetry Veneered Bureau Plat

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

probably Italian, early 19th century, bookmatched veneered top with green leather writing surface and brass banding, over five dovetailed drawers with walnut secondary, two with false double fronts, inlaid tapered legs with brass cuffs, finished back fitted with false drawers, one side with pull out writing board with green leather lining, 30-1/2 x 51 x 27-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, New York City and Palm Beach

Condition

extensive veneer distress and losses throughout, some warping, distress to leather writing surface

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