• Estate of Dr. J. Francis and Laquita Amos, Rocky Mount, Virginia
Lot 941

Virginia Attributed Chippendale Figured Walnut Slant Front Desk

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

late 18th century, figured fall board opening to a fitted interior, graduated dovetailed drawers, poplar, yellow pine, and walnut secondary, ogee bracket feet, 43-1/2 x 39-1/2 x 22-1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of Dr. J. Francis and Laquita Amos, Rocky Mount, Virginia

Condition

brasses and interior valences replaced, some minor distress and infill at hinges, original feet with some patches and repairs including two pieced front facings and one rear, two scrolled returns restored (one rear facing reconfigured and appears to have been formerly on the front foot)

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Estate of Dr. J. Francis and Laquita Amos, Rocky Mount, Virginia