George III Mahogany Writing Table
Circa 1780
The leather-lined rectangular top above a conforming case fitted with a cockbeaded mahogany-lined frieze drawer flanked by two short drawers, the reverse with dummy drawers, each side with two drawers and carrying handles, raised on tapering square legs ending in spade feet and casters.. Height 30 1/2 inches (77.5 cm), width 46 inches (117 cm), depth 32 inches (81.3 cm).
Provenance:
Stair and Co., New York.
Sold for $6,875
Estimated at $1,000 - $2,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
George III Mahogany Writing Table
Circa 1780
The leather-lined rectangular top above a conforming case fitted with a cockbeaded mahogany-lined frieze drawer flanked by two short drawers, the reverse with dummy drawers, each side with two drawers and carrying handles, raised on tapering square legs ending in spade feet and casters.. Height 30 1/2 inches (77.5 cm), width 46 inches (117 cm), depth 32 inches (81.3 cm).
Provenance:
Stair and Co., New York.
Good quality and condition, mahogany-lined drawers, replaced leather panel with scuffs and marks, minor replacements to sunfaded veneers of edge, case made of lovely timber with good figure, old marks and scratches, one dummy drawer with losses to finish (see attached photos), stains, replacements to cockbeading of drawers, dents to legs commensurate with age and wear, scuffs to feet.
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Auction: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art, Jan 30, 2019