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Lot 397

Rare Philadelphia Chippendale mahogany writing desk, ca. 1780, with two hinged lids

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Unsold

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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
Rare Philadelphia Chippendale mahogany writing desk, ca. 1780, with two hinged lids opening to a writing surface, flanked by two wells above four drawers, 35 1/2'' h., 60 1/4'' w., 27'' d. Provenance: Sotheby's, December 8, 1984, lot 368; Bucks County, Pennsylvania collection.

Condition

Brasses replaced. Restoration to upper section of backboards. Other minor repairs.