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Sat, Jul 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 716

Venetian Baroque Style Paint Decorated Secretary

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
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Italian, 20th century, two case construction, well painted with chinoiserie capriccios in pale blue on cream ground with gilt highlights, upper case with shelved interior, lower case with fitted desk interior over a single long drawer and two cabinet doors, set on scrolled feet, 78 x 40 x 19 in.

Condition

good condition, with old dry paint surface, scattered surface bumps and wear with some paint retouch to gilding, other typical minor cracks and separations at joints and scattered minor surface flaws, warping to desk lid

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