Lot 0565

An American Aesthetic Movement marquetry decorated desk

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American Aesthetic Movement Partner's Desk: American Aesthetic Movement partner's desk. American, Late 19th Century. Burled wood, canvas top, colonnade feet with metal casters, scalloped shell motifs. Two drawers on either side. Heavy wear to t

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AMERICAN DECORATED DESK ON FRAME.: Mid 19th century, pine. Original worn reddish brown graining on case, case with applied top molding, solid ends, three lower dovetailed drawers, and drop front writing surface. Interior has blue grain

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AMERICAN GRAIN DECORATED CLERKS DESK.: Attributed to Long Island, 2nd half-18th century, pine. Desk section with dovetailed front, staple hinges, slanted writing surface and fitted interior. Base with dovetailed drawer, square legs and box

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AMERICAN DECORATED COUNTER TOP DESK.: Mid 19th century, pine. Red and green paint with stenciled floral and crescent moons case with mortised and dovetailed construction, gallery back with "X" baluster, hinged writing surface with interio

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AMERICAN FOLKSY DECORATED YOUTH DESK.: Circa 1900, pine. Hinged slanted lid writing surface, rectangular legs, lower shelf and combed yellow decoration. Age splits, lid repair and some wear. 30"h. 22.25"w. 15.5"d. 25" writing ht.

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American Federal Style Marquetry Writing Desk: American Federal Style Marquetry Writing Desk. Three drawers with marquetry detail. Brass hardware. 27.5 inches x 41.75 inches x 23 inches.

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American Painted Slant Front Desk: American 19th Century decorated slant front desk having overall grain paint decoration. The fitted interior over three graduated drawers all raised on turned feet. Size: 45" H x 38" W x 19.5" D

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American Victorian Mahogany Wooten Secretary Desk.: American Victorian Mahogany Wooten Secretary Desk. Decorated with a carved crest and door panels. Multi-shelf inserts to each door interior. Late 19th century. {Approximate dimensions: 71 high x 37 1/

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Early American Southern Childs Desk: Early 19th century child's painted decorated child's desk. Measuring approx. 31" tall x 25" wide. Original grey and brown paint. Normal use and wear consistent with age. Circa 1830-40

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PAUL MCCOBB Desk American Modern Walnut. Tapered: PAUL MCCOBB Desk American Modern Walnut. Tapered wood column legs with thin square brass tube stretchers. Cabinet section with pull out tray and door and tambour door section. Rare-- Dimensions: H: 29

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JENS RISOM Modernist Desk. American Modern Walnut with: JENS RISOM Modernist Desk. American Modern Walnut with painted file drawer. Label. Dimensions: H: 28.5 inches: W: 52 inches: D: 28 inches ---

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Dutch Rococo Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl Marquetry Slant-Front Desk: Dutch Rococo Walnut, Mother-of-Pearl Marquetry Slant-Front Desk Lock plate marked. 42 1/2 in. x 4 ft. 3 in. x 26 1/2 in.

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Gustav Stickley (American, 1858-1942) Desk, USA, circa: Gustav Stickley (American, 1858-1942) Desk, USA, circa 1902 Oak, copperStenciled with United Crafts mark (1902-1904) (H: 33, W: 30, L: 48 in. (on casters))Qty: (1) Provenance Pr

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18th C American Walnut Inlaid Desk: 18th C American Walnut Inlaid Desk. 39 3/4" W 21" D 42 1/2" H

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An American Aesthetic Movement marquetry decorated desk

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Description

An American Aesthetic Movement marquetry decorated desk circa 1880 attributed to Herter Brothers (1864-1906), the foliate inlaid superstructure above the double doors opening to the fitted interior, resting on the fall front, when opened it opens the two top doors, each revealing the fitted interior, with concave double doors, and rising on a molded base, overall 71"h x 41"w x 23"d NOTE: Marquetry is nearly identical to the marquetry found on the bedroom suite commissioned for the Darius Ogden Mills Residence, "Happy House," Millbrae, California sold at Bonhams Modern Decorative Art and Design, New York, 10 June 2022, LOT 28

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An American Aesthetic Movement marquetry decorated desk

Name: An American Aesthetic Movement marquetry decorated desk
Brand: Herter Brothers
SKU: 150096633
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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