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October 26, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Miniature Red-painted Lift-top Slant-lid Desk-over-drawer

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2757BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 26, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Miniature Red-painted Lift-top Slant-lid Desk-over-drawer, possibly New England, early 19th century, with high cutout base, old surface, (imperfections),ht. 6 1/2, wd. 4 1/4, dp. 3 1/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of the late Joan L. Thayer.
Estimate $600-800

wear to desk overall, nails holding drawerfront in are loosening.


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Keywords

New England, Joan L. Thayer