Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 833
Rhode Island Chippendale Mahogany Desk and Bookcase
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
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 |
probably Providence, 18th century, upper case with scrolled and paneled pediment with carved rosettes, two glazed doors opening to finely fitted interior with adjustable shelves, above central pull out candle slide, 96 x 42 x 25 in.
Provenance: Consignor notes record that this desk "came from McCullough at Great Falls FC"; Private North Carolina Collection
Condition
good integrity overall, appears to retain original brasses, feet and central finial replaced, scattered repairs to drawers secondary including some harshly replaced drawer bottoms, mid molding replaced, probable restoration at fall board to writing board connection, fall board appears to be original, strip patch at lower edge, writing surface possibly restored?, other typical scatgood integrity overall, appears to retain original brasses, feet and central finial replaced, scattered repairs to drawers secondary including some harshly replaced drawer bottoms, mid molding replaced, probable restoration at fall board to writing board connection, fall board appears to be original, strip patch at lower edge, writing surface possibly restored?, other typical scattered molding repairs, surface wear and other flawstered molding repairs, surface wear and other flaws
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