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Live Auction

The Fine Sale - Day Two

Sun, Apr 28, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 740

Victorian Brass-Mounted Mahogany Davenport Desk

Estimate: $600 - $800
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

In two parts, fitted with a leather-lined writing surface opening to a welled interior with four short drawers and an inkwell on the outer right side, above five short drawers on both sides, raised on casters. Lock plates signed 'I. Bramah, 124 Piccadilly'. 

36 x 17 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.

Apter-Fredericks, Ltd., London.

The Estate of David Silfen, Greenwich, Connecticut

Condition

Minor staining to the top brass gallery and the welled interior. Fading to the right side. Minor scuffing throughout. Fine quality.