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September Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, Sep 16, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 17, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 438

Southern Federal 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

attributed to Virginia, early 19th century, figured cherry with yellow pine secondary throughout, upper case with original pediment and figured cherry paneled doors, opening to three adjustable shelves and three interior drawers, lower case with fitted desk interior over three long drawers on original feet and skirt, undisturbed backboards with cut nails, 88 x 41 x 20-1/4 in.

Condition

excellent condition overall, original pediment with cracks and glue repairs to front facings, original feet and skirt with some later blocking and other minor repairs, brasses replaced (no plugged holes), lacking a key