Lot 668: Empire Style Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Double-Pedestal Desk
Description:
Empire Style Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Double-Pedestal Desk
rectangular top having a green-tooled leather writing surface over a frieze with three drawers above two pedestals, each with four short drawers, the outer edge with pilasters and Egyptian masks, set on paw feet
height 30 1/2 inches, width 63 inches, depth 35 inches, top 35″ x 63″
Provenance: Purchased from Thomas Britt, Inc., 1987, $9,000. Receipt available, property from a private New York collection sold to benefit charitable foundations.
Estimate: $1000- $2000
Auction Date: January 1, 2023