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Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works

Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 292

North Carolina Federal Inlaid Walnut

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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
Slant-Front Desk attributed to Catawba Valley, late 18th century, slant lid opening to a fitted interior with three inlaid and dovetailed drawers centering two fluted document drawers and an inlaid prospect door opening to two additional drawers, three dovetailed long drawers, dovetailed ogee bracket feet, 41-1/2 x 40 x 20-1/2 in., opens to 32-1/2 in., refinished, fallboard with minor warping and replaced hinges with associated patches, prospect door possibly replaced, brasses replaced, backboards renailed, feet with later wafers at bottom, other scattered patches and minor repairs. Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

refinished, fallboard with minor warping and replaced hinges with associated patches, prospect door possibly replaced, brasses replaced, backboards renailed, feet with later wafers at bottom, other scattered patches and minor repairs