Sale 19CN03 | Lot 426

George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk

Catalogue: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters / Russian Works of Art

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Lot 426
George III Mahogany Kneehole Desk
In the manner of Thomas Chippendale, circa 1760
The leather-lined rectangular top with sabicu-crossbanded edge above a long drawer and a recess with a shelf at the back and flanked by three graduated cockbeaded drawers and raised on bracket feet; laminated blocks and red wash to underside and back, appearing to retain original gilt-brass handles. Height 32 1/2 inches (82.5 cm), width 38 1/2 inches (97.8 cm), depth 23 1/4 inches (59 cm).

The design of this kneehole desk is derived from that of 'Buroe Tables', dated 1753 and found in Chippendale's The Gentlemen and Cabinet-Maker's Director,' 1754, pl. XLVI.

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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters / Russian Works of Art

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 10am EDT

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