Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 709
Early Gustav Stickley Arts and Crafts Oak Desk
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
American, early 20th century, apparently unsigned, oak throughout with nine drawers, hammered copper pulls, through tenon construction, 30 x 54 x 30 in.
Provenance: Part of the office furnishings of George Irwin Gullett Stephens of Asheville, North Carolina, former owner of the Asheville Citizen Times and one of the founders of Nationsbank; by descent in family; Private Asheville CollectionCondition
original finish with extensive wear and stains to top, some minor warping and shrinkage separations, copper hardware replaced, crack and shrinkage separation to lower shelf, several drilled holes in left front post and left side from previous attachments, now removed, some separations between top and front supports, small chip and loss at top of one post, chip and loss at one through tenon, other finish drips, surface wear, and distress throughout
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