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THBGeorgian Mahogany and Mahogany-veneered Secretary Bookcase
Lot 1472
About Seller
Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
About Auction
TimedCatalog Only
By Bonhams Skinner
Jul 20, 2020 - Jul 28, 2020
Set Reminder
2020-07-20 12:00:00
2020-07-28 19:00:00
America/New_York
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The July European Furniture & Decorative Arts auction includes a wide range of items from fine silver and ceramics to high style French furniture and bronze sculpture Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
The July European Furniture & Decorative Arts auction includes a wide range of items from fine silver and ceramics to high style French furniture and bronze sculpture Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
Georgian Mahogany and Mahogany-veneered Secretary Bookcase, England, 19th century, upper section with molded cornice, frieze with inlaid oval decoration, a pair of astragal glazed doors, interior with adjustable shelves, lower section with drawer that folds down to a writing surface, nine drawers, six pigeonholes, and a removable lap desk, two doors opening to interior with three slide-out shelves, set on low base, ht. 83, upper shelves dp. 12, writing surface ht. 29, wd. 50, dp. 23 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Possible marriage or reveneered (age and coloration to top and bottom are consistent but proportions are off and there are two veneer strips added to either side of the base). Feet probably cut down. Cracks in the glazing, minor veneer and molding losses, catches for fold-down writing surface do not engage, lower section doors with age cracks and butterfly repairs. Veneer chips with some areas of restoration.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. - Shipping Info
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