$7,380
Shaker Butternut and Cherry Desk, attributed to Orrin Haskins, Watervliet, New York, early 19th century, the shaped dovetailed gallery above two banks of three short drawers with porcelain pulls, on a projecting table base with overhanging top and case of two half drawers and long drawer with turned wooden pulls, all on square tapering legs, old refinish, (imperfections), ht. 44 1/2, wd. 32 1/2, dp. 21 3/4 in. Provenance: Purchased in Woodstock, Illinois, from a family whose relative was given the desk while working for the Mount Lebanon Shakers. Exhibitions: The Orrin Haskins Exhibit, Hancock Shaker Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-06-04