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Lot 511
Massachusetts Chippendale cherry two-part secretar
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
Sold for
$37,920
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Massachusetts Chippendale cherry two-part secretary, ca. 1765, attributed to the shop of Eliakim Smith (1735-1775), Hadley or Springfield, the bonnet top with two tombstone panel doors flanked by scroll carved pilasters, resting on a base with a fall front and blocked drawers supported by bracket feet, 93 1/2" h., 39" w. Illustrated in Wallace Nutting, Furniture Treasury, figure 697. A nearly identical secretary is illustrated in The Great River: Art & Society of the Connecticut Valley, 1635-1820, catalog 106. Provenance: C. W. Lyon, New York, 1938.
Parts: information. Patch to inside of door at lock. Left edge of desk lid repaired and 1" x 1/4" chip to left molding on lid. Brasses replaced. Age crack to lid. Front foot facings ended out 2 1/2" remaining foot facings replaced.
Condition
See printed catalog.
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