
Description
American Chippendale Tiger Maple Slant Front Desk, the top opening to writing surface, storage compartment with shell motif carving, and drawers above four drawers. Top closed: 40.75" H x 36.5" W x 17.75" D. Provenance: From a Greenwich, Connecticut Estate. Keywords: Antique Furniture, American Furniture, Bureau, Writing table, Dresser, Storage, Interior design, Decorative Arts
Condition
Overall good and stable condition with wear commensurate with age and use. Possible prior repairs. This condition report is provided as a courtesy to assist potential bidders and is a matter of opinion, not a statement of fact, and should not be considered a substitute for professional advice. Bidders are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition of the lot. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Our assessment is based on visual inspection. Unless specifically noted, items have not been examined under UV light. Similarly, timepiece movements, lighting, and electrical components have not been tested. Artworks are typically not examined out of their frames unless otherwise stated. While we strive to provide accurate information, Auctions at Showplace is not a professional conservator or restorer. Therefore, this report should not be interpreted as a comprehensive description of the lot's condition. The provided images form part of this condition report and should be carefully reviewed. All sales are final. Please call us at 212-633-6063 X 808 or email us at auctions@nyshowplace.com to make an appointment for in-person inspection.
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American Chippendale Tiger Maple Slant Front Desk
Estimate $600-$800
Current Price (3 bids)
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New York City Estate Auction, February 5
Feb 05, 2026 11:00 AM ESTAstoria, NY, United States
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