Property from a Private Collection, Westchester County, NY
CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY REVERSE SERPENTINE SLANT-FRONT DESK, CHARLESTOWN OR BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770
Auction Closed
January 26, 08:38 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY REVERSE SERPENTINE SLANT-FRONT DESK, CHARLESTOWN OR BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770
inscribed on right interior drawers Georges Draw, George Hollbrook Boston 1830 and Edward H. Baker May 8, 1870 733 Tremont St., Boston March 12, 1871; drawer bottoms replaced.
Height 44 in. by Width 44 in. by Depth 22 in.
Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware;
Private New York Collector;
Wayne Pratt, Inc., Woodbury, Connecticut.
Joseph Downs, American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in the Henry Francis duPont Winterthur Museum, (New York: 1952), pl. 217.