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Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 574

Regency Style Figured Mahogany

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
Roll-Top Desk British, late 19th century, dovetailed drawers with oak linings, fitted interior with leather-lined writing surface, 41-3/4 x 54-1/2 x 30 in., brasses replaced, dents and losses at lower front corners of desk opening (likely from a chair hitting it), scattered veneer patches and repairs, wear and minor patches to top (top figured mahogany but possibly once fitted with an upper case(?)), scattered sun fading, finish distress and other scattered flaws. Provenance: Reputedly from Ted Turner's house on Tradd Street

Condition

brasses replaced, dents and losses at lower front corners of desk opening (likely from a chair hitting it), scattered veneer patches and repairs, wear and minor patches to top (top figured mahogany but possibly once fitted with an upper case(?)), scattered sun fading, finish distress and other scattered flaws

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