Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1024

Virginia Federal Inlaid Mahogany Butler's Desk

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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 Winchester area, early 19th century, fitted desk interior with six drawers and inlaid prospect door opening to two additional drawers, inlaid false double front with kite escutcheons, over three graduated long drawers and shaped skirt, yellow pine secondary throughout, 44-1/2 x 43-1/4 x 23 in.

Condition

brasses replaced, strip patch to writing surface at hinges, veneer cracks, distress, shrinkage separations, and scattered repairs, especially at skirt, original feet and blocking

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