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Description
A William & Mary tiger maple and burl walnut veneered slant-front desk, New England, circa 1730
Provenance
The slant front revealing fitted interior and well, above two short drawers over two graduated long drawers with crossbanding, molded base, on bun feet.
H: 39 ½ in. W: 35 in. D: 19 ¼ in.
Provenance
Property from a Main Line Estate.
Condition
lot 11: in nice overall condition; wonderful figuring to wood; with some subtle, honest occasional patches or repairs to veneer to drawer faces commensurate with age; the interior with one loose scalloped molding element, and with a possible replaced section to horizontal board of document compartment; brasses are period appropriate but replaced, with former holes plugged; ball feet are possibly replaced, but appear to have been there for a while, and present nicely; lowest drawer with replaced section to lower back left-facing side of backboard, the right-facing side of drawer face with one small area of popping veneer; minor occasional age cracks commensurate with age and use; patch to farthest edge of both hinges on slant front itself
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A William & Mary tiger maple and burl walnut veneered slant-front desk, New England, circa 1730
Estimate $2,000 - $2,500
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$1,000
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