Property from the Brooklyn Museum | March 20, 2024
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 28
New England Chippendale Standing Desk In Old Surface
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
possibly Connecticut, 18th century, cherry with other mixed woods, hinged lid with fitted interior, probably original batwing brasses and escutcheon, dovetailed construction, white pine secondary, turned and ebonized feet, 47-1/2 x 34 x 23 in.
Provenance: Gift of Robert W. Downling, New York, NY, 1964; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
Condition
one interior drawer replaced and possibly lacking a second, interior support boards for box are later, original feet
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Gift of Robert W. Downling, New York, NY, 1964; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
