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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 396

Early Georgian Walnut Desk, Queen Anne Chair

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
British, 18th century, desk in figured book matched walnut, fitted interior, fine original engraved bat wing brasses and escutcheons, 41-1/2 x 39 x 20 in.; together with a Queen Anne mahogany side chair with carved shepherd's crook crest, on cabriole legs with stretchers, 39 in., Provenance: Private Estate, Louisville, Kentucky

Condition

desk with extensive veneer distress, warping, and repairs, restorations to interior drawers and prospect door, fall board with replaced hinges, repairs at case sides, feet restored; chair with later seat blocking, patches and repairs at rear stiles (formerly an armchair?), one knee return replaced
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