$2,091
Carved Tiger Maple Slant-lid Desk, probably Pennsylvania, late 18th century, the thumb-molded lid with geometric carved border opens to a stepped multi-drawer compartmented interior with elaborate shallow carving incorporating further geometric designs, on a case of four thumb-molded and similarly carved drawers flanked by reeded quarter-columns, all on ogee bracket feet, replaced brasses, old refinish, (imperfections), ht. 44 1/4, wd. 38, dp. 18 in. The property of Carolyn and Tom Porter Estimate $2,500-3,000 lid slightly warped, patch near lock, minor patches to thumbmolding on drawers Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-03
