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Old World New York: A Collection from the Dakota

Thu, Jan 20, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 303

Renaissance Revival Mahogany and Leather Library Table, by George A. Schastey & Co., NY

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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

Fitted with two short opposing drawers, and raised on casters.

30 x 4 ft. 10 in. x 36 in.

Note: This table was made for the Arabella Worsham residence, located at 4 West 54th Street, by the George A. Schastey & Co., NY. Illustrated in Shelley M. Bennett, The Art of Wealth, The Huntingtons in the Gilded Age, Huntingdon Library Press, 2013, p. 51, fig. 1.39.

Condition

Minor scuffing, nicks and wear throughout. Structurally sound, very solid desk. Not withstanding 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.