Sold for:
$8,295
$8,295
Chippendale Carved Cherry Secretary Bookcase, Connecticut, late 18th century, the top section with flat molded dentiled cornice above hinged doors opening to three shelves, set into lower section with interior of central fan-carved drawers, on case of thumbmolded drawers and ogee bracket feet, original brass bail pulls, refinished, (imperfections), ht. 79 1/2, lower case wd. 40, dp. 19 1/2 in. staining to writing surface, small patch near one hinge, one foot cracked and repaired, dovetailed case all the way into the rear support brackets, shrinkage cracks to side.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
