Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Mar 25, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 521
Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Leather Mounted Lectern
Estimate: $600 - $900
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, probably early 19th century, with hinged and ratcheted top with tooled green leather writing surface and pull out candle slide, above single dovetailed drawer with oak linings flanked by fan inlay, above three shelves, line inlaid tapered legs with brass casters, 47 x 23-1/2 x 18 in.
Provenance: A Private New York Collection
Condition
good overall, old replaced leather with stains and distress, especially at borders, some shrinkage to top with resulting veneer cracks and repairs, one front leg ended out, brass pull probably original, some warping to top, scattered cracks and repairs to shelves
