$6,518
Federal Tiger Maple Slant-lid Desk, attributed to Asa Loomis, Shaftsbury, Vermont, c. 1815-20, replaced pulls, (imperfections), ht. 43, wd. 41 1/4, dp. 19 in. Provenance: Originally belonged to Lemuel Buck, and descended in his family, Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, until approximately 1992. Literature: See Robinson, p. 75; and Celebrating Vermont , exhibition catalogue, no. 7, p. 104. Exhibitions: Celebrating Vermont: Myths and Realities, Middlebury College, 1991. staining to top and interior, top slightly warped, hinges to top replaced with associated full-length patch.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14