Premier Auction - Session I - November 17, 2023 | Lot 551-1007
Fri, Nov 17, 2023 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 835
North Carolina Federal Inlaid Walnut Butler's Desk
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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 |
Piedmont, early 19th century, figured walnut throughout with yellow pine secondary, dovetailed construction, two short drawers over a fitted butler's desk with quarter fan inlaid drop front, federal eagle inlaid, prospect door, probably original brasses, 49 x 39-1/4 x 22 in.
Provenance: Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina
Condition
stains and fading to surface, lacking several brasses, prospect door with later inlay, fall board with later hinges and strip patch at desk top, largely original feet with some patches and repairs, typical shrinkage cracks and separations, one rear foot facing element off, but present
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Estate of Barbara F. Chatham, Ronda and Roaring Gap, North Carolina
