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Sat, Jan 15, 2011 09:00AM EST
Lot 81

Somerset County, New Jersey Chippendale curly mapl

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for
$5,925
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
Somerset County, New Jersey Chippendale curly maple slant front desk, ca. 1790, made by Samuel Haines for his son Stephen, the fall front enclosing a fitted interior over a case with four drawers supported by bracket feet, 44" h., 43 1/4" w., A letter written by the son, Stephen in 1853, detailing the history of the desk accompanies this lot.

Condition

Brasses replaced. Sporadic worm damage, heaviest area is in top drawer. Feet repaired. New blocking.