10-25-201510-25-2015
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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October 25, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Mahogany Reverse Serpentine Fall-front Desk

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$1,845$1,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2855BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 25, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Mahogany Reverse Serpentine Fall-front Desk, probably Massachusetts, late 18th century, with stepped, valanced, multi-drawer interior centering an inlaid prospect panel, above a cockbeaded case with four drawers, blocked ends, and conforming bracket base, refinished, replaced brasses, (imperfections),ht. 43 1/2, wd. 41, dp. 21 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

both ends of lid patched, top right hand corner of top patched, rear of back bracket replaced


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