
18th/19th C. English Slant Lid Desk.
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Very important late 18th/early 19th Century English slant lid desk having hand-painted John Whessell decoration of the famous race horse "Parasol" over exotic satin and rosewood inlay on mahogany. The interior is most extraordinary having hand-painted portraits and a coat of arms on leather panels, 42"h. x 41"l. x 19"d. The best of the best, minor age crack.
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18th/19th C. English Slant Lid Desk.
Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
Feb 16, 2008
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1122: 18th/19th C. English Slant Lid Desk.
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•0 BidsEst. $25,000 - $35,000•Starting Price $12,500
Fine Two Day Antiques AuctionFeb 16, 2008 10:00 AM ESTBuyer's Premium 20%
Lot 1122 Details
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Very important late 18th/early 19th Century English slant lid desk having hand-painted John Whessell decoration of the famous race horse "Parasol" over exotic satin and rosewood inlay on mahogany. The interior is most extraordinary having hand-painted portraits and a coat of arms on leather panels, 42"h. x 41"l. x 19"d. The best of the best, minor age crack.
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Beverly, MA 01915
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