Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction | Session III

Sat, Dec 7, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 1617

Fine George III Figured Mahogany Bedside Commode

Estimate: $300 - $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
British, mid 18th century, highly figured mahogany throughout, hinged lid with false front, opening to commode seat with scrolled arms, over two additional false drawers, shaped armrests, original feet, 30-1/2 x 25-1/2 x 18-3/4 in.; Provenance: Estate of Mr. and Mrs. David Astor Dowdy, Jr

Condition

extensive veneer distress, water spotting, upper drawers formerly hinged from sides (now hinged at top), surface fading, veneer loss at one corner of top
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