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Lot 163

Philadelphia classical mahogany five-part secretar

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for
$8,190
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$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
Philadelphia classical mahogany five-part secretary bookcase, ca. 1825, with overall brass line inlays, the upper section with a molded cornice over 2 doors with carved mullions, flanked by turned columns, above 3 short drawers and 1 long drawer, resting on a lower section with 2 concave doors, supported by animal paw feet, 94" h., 46 1/4" w. Provenance: Collection of Thornton T. Perry.

Condition

Crown width - 54 1/2". Original glass (two panes cracked). Minor veneer repairs. Overall excellent condition. Losses to carving on mullions.