$1,353
Neoclassical-style Desk Leather, wood, paint From an interior appointed by Victor Proetz (1897-1966), United States Rectangular leather top over two drawers centered by an inset single drawer with circular pulls, raised on four columns with gilt accents, joined to dark veneered rectangular plinths, heavy wear to top, ht. 29 1/2, wd. 51, dp. 26 in. Note: Victor Proetz was a noted interior decorator, architect, and author of poetry and verse. He was born in St. Louis and worked in Illinois, New York, and London. Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund Estimate $600-800 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-12-14