Sale 09AM02 | Lot 190

Federal Mahogany Linen Press

Catalogue: American Furniture and Decorative Arts
Federal Mahogany Linen Press

Lot Details

Lot 190
Federal Mahogany Linen Press
19th Century
In two parts, the upper section with a molded cornice, above two cupboard doors opening to reveal small drawers and cubbyholes, resting on a lower section with three cock-beaded drawers, over a shaped apron, raised on bracket feet, with a Bernard & S. Dean Levy Inc. label, stock number 3419. Height 8 feet 3 1/2 inches, width 70 1/4 inches, depth 21 inches.

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Small veneer losses throughout.
Facing from both rear feet broken off but present.
Apron chewed at lower left and center.
Scratch to top center left of bottom drawers.
Various scratches to sides.
Lower right read edge broken off and repaired.
Second long drawer with loss to lip molding at bottom.
Interior bottom center drawer with broken pull.


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Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $2,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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American Furniture and Decorative Arts

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