MASSACHUSETTS CHIPPENDALE OXBOW MAHOGANY SLANT LID DESK.

Last quarter 18th century, probably Boston. The rectangular dovetailed case with hinged sloping lid resting on lopers. The interior fitted with two rows of document drawers above a row of valanced pigeon holes over four graduated serpentine or oxbow drawers on a molded plinth raised on well defined ball and claw feet with scalloped and shaped returns centering a scalloped pediment. Desk with replacement brasses representative of the period in original holes. The lid a single board of figured mahogany. SIZE: 44″ h x 42″ w x 22″ d. PROVENANCE: Original contents from the estate of Louise Alida Livingston, Oyster Bay, L.I., N.Y. Removed from the family home, Greenport L. I., N.Y. CONDITION: Original cleaned surfaces with normal and expected wear, light soiling good color and patina, overall very good. 51941-11 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 2094

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2094	$1,089.00	MASSACHUSETTS CHIPPENDALE OXBOW MAHOGANY SLANT LID DESK. Last quarter 18th century, probably Boston. The rectangular dovetailed case with hinged sloping lid resting on lopers. The interior fitted with two rows of document drawers above a row of valanced pigeon holes over four graduated serpentine or oxbow drawers on a molded plinth raised on well defined ball and claw feet with scalloped and shaped returns centering a scalloped pediment. Desk with replacement brasses representative of the period in original holes. The lid a single board of figured mahogany. SIZE: 44″ h x 42″ w x 22″ d. PROVENANCE: Original contents from the estate of Louise Alida Livingston, Oyster Bay, L.I., N.Y. Removed from the family home, Greenport L. I., N.Y. CONDITION: Original cleaned surfaces with normal and expected wear, light soiling good color and patina, overall very good. 51941-11 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 2094 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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MASSACHUSETTS CHIPPENDALE OXBOW MAHOGANY SLANT LID DESK.