07-25-201907-25-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 25, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Georgian Glazed Mahogany Desk/Bookcase

Sell one like this
$400$325
Auction: Discovery - 3275MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 25, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Georgian Glazed Mahogany Desk/Bookcase, England, 18th century, ht. 87, wd. 36 1/4, dp. 22 in.

Literature: This lot, and others from the same collection, are illustrated and contextualized in Imagining Ichabod: My Journey Into 18th-Century America Through History, Food, and a Georgian House, by Paula Bennett (Bauer and Dean: New York, 2016). Imagining Ichabod is described as a "warm, personal account of life in an eighteenth-century house and the search for its first inhabitants... [which offers] a fascinating glimpse into [the United States'] colonial period and its years as a fledgling republic."
Estimate $600-800


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