The Collection of John and Virginia Duncan - Session II
Thu, Oct 20, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 934
Empire Style Mahogany Gilt-Metal Mounted Desk
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $150,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA
Description:
Empire Style Mahogany Gilt-Metal Mounted Desk, the rectangular top with slanted center section opening to a satinwood lined interior with pigeonholes and drawers, surmounted by a glass shelf fitted for ink wells and writing implements further surmounted by a hinged divided compartment flanked by two drawers on either side, the lower section with an arrangement of 9 drawers raised on square tapering legs ending in animal paw feet. This was John Duncan's personal desk where he spent countless hours researching and writing.Measurements: Height: 46 1/2 in. x Width: 54 in. x Depth: 31 1/2 in.
Condition:
Good condition, old marks scratches and stains, some chipping to edges, upper left drawer molded edge detached, one handle missing, one handle off.
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