Lot 310: Chippendale mahogany secretary desk in two parts, upper section with bookcase top and two blind doors over lower section with slant …

Lot 310: Chippendale mahogany secretary desk in two parts, upper section with bookcase top and two blind doors over lower section with slant …

Description:

Chippendale mahogany secretary desk in two parts, upper section with bookcase top and two blind doors over lower section with slant lid over four drawers, interior with block and shell carving, the whole of figured mahogany, original brasses, 18th century probably Norwich, Connecticut no feet. ht. 84in. wd. 46in. dp. 22in. Provenance: originally in C.P. Hamlen’s office in Allis Howe Building of Norwich Free Academy.

Starting Bid: $500

Estimate: $1000- $2000

Auction Date: April 6, 2013

Realized Price: $575.00

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