Lot 50
  • 50

Milo Baughman

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Milo Baughman
  • A Rare Desk, Model No. 3116
  • birch and enameled birch
  • 28 1/2 x 63 x 24 1/2 inches

Provenance

Lin-Weinberg Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Lisa Phillips, High Styles:  Twentieth-Century American Design, New York, 1985, p. 153

Condition

Overall in very good original condition. The desk shows gentle use with scattered surface scratches and dings to the top and to the lower portion of the legs. With some minor seam separation from age to the drawer case elements, as seen in the catalogue illustration. A very rare example of the form.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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