CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID DESK.

Second half 18th century, New England. The dovetailed case with hinged sloping lid opening to an interior fitted with an arrangement of small drawers and valanced pigeon holes with central drawer with engaged colonnettes above a thumb molded top drawer flanked by lopers over three graduated conforming long drawers on a molded base raised on bracket feet with shaped returns. SIZE: 43″ h x case 37″ w x 18-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Desk has been cleaned and re-polished. Brasses are hand wrought but out of period. Horizontal shrinkage crack in lid. Chamfered backboards appear original. Bracket feet appear original, small repairs to feet using original parts. Other cosmetic restoration throughout. 51841-3 (300-500) – Lot 2556

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
	2556	$484.00	CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID DESK. Second half 18th century, New England. The dovetailed case with hinged sloping lid opening to an interior fitted with an arrangement of small drawers and valanced pigeon holes with central drawer with engaged colonnettes above a thumb molded top drawer flanked by lopers over three graduated conforming long drawers on a molded base raised on bracket feet with shaped returns. SIZE: 43″ h x case 37″ w x 18-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Desk has been cleaned and re-polished. Brasses are hand wrought but out of period. Horizontal shrinkage crack in lid. Chamfered backboards appear original. Bracket feet appear original, small repairs to feet using original parts. Other cosmetic restoration throughout. 51841-3 (300-500) – Lot 2556 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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CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID DESK.