Lot 424: Sheraton mahogany secretary desk in three parts, upper section with carved pediments and five urn finials on mid section having glaz…
Description:
Sheraton mahogany secretary desk in three parts, upper section with carved pediments and five urn finials on mid section having glazed doors opening to reveal four drawers and pigeon holes on lower section with hinged rectangular felt lined writing surface over four cockbeaded drawers flanked by reeded columns with carved capitals on unusual turned legs, North Shore Massachusetts, circa 1830. ht. 82 1/2in., wd. 44 1/4in., dp. 23in. Provenance: Sold at Christie’s N.Y. Americana Auction June 1991 Lot 229 Property from Credit Suisse’s Americana Collection
Starting Bid: $1500
Estimate: $3000- $5000
Auction Date: October 15, 2016
Realized Price: $1875.00
