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Emporium & Coins Auction

Fri, Oct 22, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 50

Early Georgian Oak Desk in Old Surface

Estimate: $400 - $600

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, mellow dark patinated surface, fitted interior with four dovetailed drawers, over four dovetailed drawers with oak linings and probably original brass pulls, straight bracket feet, 38-1/2 x 37 x 20

Provenance: Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Condition

some losses and repairs to fall board, especially at edges, feet with some replaced and/or missing blocking (possibly restorations), feet possibly restored (some color variation), rear corner of top with one chip and loss

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