Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 758

New England Federal Bird's-Eye Maple

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
and Rosewood Inlaid Bow-Front Desk probably coastal Connecticut or Rhode island, early 19th century, white pine and chestnut secondary, biscuit corners over reeded posts and legs, 37-3/4 x 44 x 21 in.. Condition: probably original brass pulls, cracks and warping to top, top possibly restored, some repairs at rear leg attachments, possible repair to half of one biscuit corner, other typical scattered veneer flaws and minor repairs. Notes: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object.; Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Collection of Chris C. Kliros, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

probably original brass pulls, cracks and warping to top, top possibly restored, some repairs at rear leg attachments, possible repair to half of one biscuit corner, other typical scattered veneer flaws and minor repairs