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COUNTRY SHERATON MAHOGANY SECRETARY BOOKCASE.Second quarter 19th century, Nantucket, Massachusetts. In three parts, the upper case with molded cornice above pair of astragal glazed six panels doors, the interior fitted with three adjustable shelves stepped back on the mid molded central section. Section fitted with a fold-out desk with hinged baize lined writing surface beneath three stationary drawers, flanked by a bank of two short drawers set within the lower section, fitted with a pair of aligned drawers raised on cylindrical ring-turned legs with turned cuffs continuing to onion shaped feet. Raised on casters. SIZE: 84″ h x 48″ w (overall) x 22″ d. PROVENANCE: From the Mayhew-Pinkham-Coleman Family Estate of Nantucket, Massachusetts. These families and their descendants were a part of the original families on Nantucket Island, with roots in the 17th century. CONDITION: With all original surfaces, now crusty and dry, mahogany veneers intact. Structurally very good, one cracked glass panel proper left door. 50779-14 (800-1,200) – Lot 2350
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 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. |