Sold for:
$3,250
$3,250
Chippendale Cherry Slant-lid Desk, New England, late 18th century, the lid opens to an interior of a central glazed tombstone prospect door flanked by document drawers with baluster fronts, two valanced compartments and four drawers; the case consists of four thumb-molded graduated drawers on bracket feet joined by a valanced skirt, replaced brasses, old refinish, (repairs and imperfections), ht. 48, wd. 36 1/4, dp. 19 in. patching to left front bracket, renailing, diagonal blocks adhered to rear feet, drawers renailed.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19
