Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023
Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 443
Queen Anne Red Japanned Slant Front Desk
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
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 |
British, 18th century, chinoiserie decorated surface with red lacquered ground, polychromed and gilt highlights with landscape scenes and figures, decorated fitted interior with eight drawers and till, oak throughout, dovetailed construction, 41-1/2 x 36-1/4 x 19-3/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of David R. Hayworth, High Point, North Carolina
Condition
probably later decoration with scattered surface wear and retouch especially at edges, warping and shrinkage cracks to fall board, feet replaced, possibly original brasses (not removed for exam), some warping and shrinkage separations at case sides, other surface wear, minor losses and repairs
