• The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty
Lot 508

Brass-Mounted Oak Fall-Front Desk, in the Style of Ashbee

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Label, 'The Shannon Ltd., London, The Genuine Shannon File, Made in the U.S.A.'.

5 ft. 3 1/4 x 38 3/4 x 20 1/2 in.

 

Condition

In good condition with age splits, tarnished brass work and minor nicks and staining. The fall-front is lacking a writing blotter and partial interior. With 3 keys and fitted with a Lever lock plate. Losses to the red leather details on the front brass straps. Structurally sound.

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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For smaller items that can be boxed and shipped:

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