06-09-200206-09-2002
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2145Boston
June 9, 2002 10:00 AMCalender
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Federal Mahogany Glazed Inlaid Desk and Bookcase

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$4,700$4,000
Auction: Sale #2145 - 2145Location: BostonDate / Time: June 09, 2002 10:00AM

Description:

Federal Mahogany Glazed Inlaid Desk and Bookcase, probably Southern States, 1790-1810, the veneered pediment is embellished with inlaid floral vines and leaves above the mullioned glazed doors opening to an interior of adjustable beaded shelves, resting on a lower case of a hinged butler's desk with an interior of valanced compartments and small drawers outlined with stringing above a case of three graduated string inlaid drawers on a skirt with inlaid vines and leaves flanked by French feet, old refinish, replaced brasses, (restored),ht. 93 1/2, wd. 40 1/2, dp. 21 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-4,000

Keywords

hinged butler