Lot Details
Lot 295
George III Inlaid Mahogany Writing Desk
The drawer opening to a baize adjustable writing surface and seven drawers opening to a fitted interior. Height 59 1/8 inches, width 36 1/2 inches, depth 23 3/4 inches.
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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $4,725 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Old marks and scratches; brasses replaced; secret drawer on right side; losses to veneer; back left leg cracked and caster is missing but extant; the stretcher is cracked at back left side at juncture to leg and loose at front right side; crack to stretcher shelf; extensive scratches and fading to top; edgewear
the writing surface has a broken piece of safety wood so that the surface does not slide flush on the track
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
the writing surface has a broken piece of safety wood so that the surface does not slide flush on the track
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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