Lot 568

George II Style Burlwood Veneered Shell Carved Diminutive Desk

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, 19th century, desk with bookmatched veneers and fitted interior, dovetailed drawers, 36-1/2 x 28-1/2 x 17-1/2 in.; together with a Sheraton style inlaid side chair, tag for "James Schoolbread Company, Tottenham House, London", inlaid back, brown leather upholstered seat with brass tacking, 32-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Winston-Salem Estate

Condition

generally good with typical veneer cracks, checking, and flaws, color variation, appears to be in good condition with some finish distress, desk with some surface distress at midmolding

Purchased items will be available for pick up or shipping from our Asheville, North Carolina auction facility within ten business days of the auction will be assessed a storage fee of $5.00 per day, per item. Purchaser agrees that packing and shipping is done at the purchaser's risk and that the purchaser will pay in advance all packing expenses, materials, carrier fees and insurance charges. At our discretion, items will either be packed by an agent such as a packaging store or Brunk Auctions. Please allow two weeks for shipping after payment is received. Shipment of large items is the responsibility of the purchaser. We are happy to provide names of carriers and shippers if a purchaser so requests. Brunk Auctions will have no liability for any loss or damage to shipped items.

Private Winston-Salem Estate