The Collection of John and Virginia Duncan - Session I
Wed, Oct 19, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 711
Waldorf Astoria Mahogany Phone Cabinet
Estimate: $200 - $300
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:
Waldorf Astoria Mahogany Phone Cabinet, according to the Duncan's the cabinet was purchased from the Waldorf Astoria Hotel when it was renovated in the 1920's. The cabinet with arched top and mirror above a shelf over a glass inset hinged door further over a sliding panel that reveals shelves on shaped feet. The interior of the shelf stamped 'Made for the American Bell Telephone Co and licensed to be used only with its telephones. Patented April 16th, 1878, January 9th, 1883, March 31st, 1891.'Measurements: Height: 6 ft. 10 1/2 in. x Width: 15 in. x Depth: 12 1/2 in.
Condition:
Good condition, light wear and scratches.