Lot 1177
  • 1177

Monumental Classical Carved and Figured Maple Secrétaire à Abattant, Philadelphia, circa 1825

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • maple
  • Height 103 in. by Width 52 1/2 in. by Depth 22 in.

Provenance

Mr. Geoffrey Paul, Connecticut;
Northeast Auctions, Manchester, New Hampshire, August 3, 2002, lot 604.

Condition

Overall fair condition. The backboards of the top case are later, but executed in the style of the period. Secondary wood: poplar and pine
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