03-01-201503-01-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2786BBoston
March 1, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Carved Cherry Desk and Bookcase

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$2,460$2,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2786BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 01, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Carved Cherry Desk and Bookcase, probably Connecticut, late 18th century, the top section with flat-molded cornice above two hinged doors with recessed panels, above a slant lid opening to an inlaid interior of drawers and valanced compartments, centering a prospect door and secret drawers, above a case of scratch-beaded drawers and fluted lambrequin corners, all on ogee bracket feet, (replaced brasses),ht. 85, wd. 41, dp. 20 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000


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Keywords

Connecticut