10-13-201710-13-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3031BBoston
October 13, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Victorian English Architect's Desk

Sell one like this
$2,460$2,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3031BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 13, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Victorian English Architect's Desk, England, 19th century, tooled red leather top unfolds and swivels to baize-inset surface, front projection with open corbel supports flanking a paneled case with three drawers on each end, shaped base resting on casters, ht. 30 3/4, wd. 15, dp. 25 3/4; open wd. 51 5/8, dp. 45 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600

Leather covering has loss. Some overall signs of age-typical wear to moulded top edge and desk, including nicks, surface scuffs, one leg with chips and nicks.


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