Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

April 22, 2023: Fine & Decorative Arts - Day 4

Sat, Apr 22, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 3325

GEORGIAN MAHOGANY DROP-FRONT DESK

Estimate: $200 - $300
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GEORGIAN MAHOGANY DROP-FRONT DESK, with hinged fall board concealing an outstanding fitted amphitheater interior with elaborate inlays and many secret compartments including the pull-out steps below the prospect door, above two over three drawers with later brass pulls, raised on bracket feet, solid ends. Oak secondary wood. Retains an old surface with warm color. Late 18th century. 42" H, 41 1/2" W, 23" D.
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Condition

Very good overall condition, typical light age cracks and small patches, several very small losses, minor wear. 

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From the Ann Connor C. Jones collection, Winston-Salem, NC.