A few examples of appraisal values for
DROP LID DESK

• SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany and of
  SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany and of typical form having a drop lid over four graduated drawers with batwing pulls. 42 1/2 h. 40'' w. 19 d.
• SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany
  SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany Chippendale style desk having a pigeon holed interior drop lid four graduated drawers with batwing pulls and resting on a bracket base. 42 1/2'' h. 36'' w. 18 1/4'' d.
• SLANT LID DESK, DOVETAILED TOP,
  SLANT LID DESK, DOVETAILED TOP, MULTI DRAWERinterior. 18th c. Maple with pine secondary wood. 4 graduated drawers with an applied bracket base. Missing interior prospect door. Replaced hinges on the lid, which is warped. Brasses replaced, several missing. Refinished surface with minor lip damage. 43" high, 42" wide, 19 1/2" deep.
• DUTCH SLANT LID DESK Bombe Front
  DUTCH SLANT LID DESK Bombe Front Desk, front with walnut oyster veneer, slant lid opens to fitted shaped and inlaid interior with central single door cabinet with shelf insert, flanked by faux book form pullout storage slots, flanked by matched sections with two pigeon holes and three drawers, slide top storage area below writing surface, lower section with three graduated drawers with original brass pulls and escutcheons (no key), shaped apron, set on ball and claw feet, oak secondary wood, 40" high , 48" x 19". Surface wear and dryness, edge dings and scratches, finish stain to desk lid, veneer chip to left side back edge.
• DROP FRONT SECRETARY DESK: Drop
  DROP FRONT SECRETARY DESK: Drop front secretary with lid that opens to reveal a compartmented interior, over 4- graduated drawers with brass bail handles. Raised on Ogee bracket feet. Approx. 43.75'' h x 38.5'' l x 19.5'' w. CONDITION: Scattered loss, scratches, & stains consistent with age and use.
• CHIPPENDALE SLANT LID DESK ON
  CHIPPENDALE SLANT LID DESK ON FRAME. A two-part slant lid desk with a fitted Interior, on a fan carved base with three drawers, on claw and ball feet. Top section is period, bottom is restored with old elements. 40”H x 34”W x 17.5”D.
• SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany with
  SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany with pine secondary. Typical form with drop lid and two over three drawer configuration with eagle embossed pulls and ivory escutcheons. 44 1/2'' h. 45 3/4'' w. 22 1/4'' d.
• SLANT LID DESK. Walnut with
  SLANT LID DESK. Walnut with poplar secondary and dovetailed construction. Drop lid opening to reveal a central door flanked by drawers and pigeon holes. Base has for graduated drawers with batwing pulls on ogee bracket feet. 41 1/2'' h 39 3/4'' w. 19 1/2'' d. Hinges backboards and pulls replaced. Pieced repairs to back corners and interior.
• INLAID SLANT LID DESKInlaid Slant
  INLAID SLANT LID DESKInlaid Slant Lid Desk, having inlaid drop front, opening to fitted interior having six drawers over three drawers, height 43 inches, width 40 inches, depth 19 inches. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past. Condition: Reports are available by request and answered in the order they are received starting the week of the sale. Our online buyers premium is 28%.
• FRENCH LACQUERED BAMBOO LIFT LID
  FRENCH LACQUERED BAMBOO LIFT LID DESK C.1880A French lacquered bamboo lift lid desk circa 1880. Having floral and bird decoration. Ht: 27" Wd: 24" Dpth: 14"
• WALNUT SLANT LID DESK ON STAND
  WALNUT SLANT LID DESK ON STAND Diminutive desk, simple interior with pigeonholes and drawers. Breadboard ended writing surface using the top three drawers as lid support. Turned mushroom pulls, brass side handles and ornately carved border on the lid. The base receives the top in a simple frame with tapered and fluid legs. 38" high, 24 1/2" x 16". Original old surface with some wood repairs; lock in lid missing.
• Hinged lid mahogany writing desk,
  Hinged lid mahogany writing desk, interior drawers, retractable writing surface, drawer below, turned legs, 32"H x 40"W x 20"D. Good condition, minor surface wear and staining.
• 18TH C. CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID
  18TH C. CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID DESK. Drop down lid with pinwheel carved multi drawer interior, four lower graduated drawers, on bracket base. With old brass. 42”H x 36”W x 18.5”D.
• SLANT LID DESK. With dovetail
  SLANT LID DESK. With dovetail construction and brass fittings. Three drawers. Mahogany flame grain veneer. 40'' h. 33'' w. 16 1/2'' d.
• English oak slant lid desk, 19th
  English oak slant lid desk, 19th c., with lift lid and document drawered interior. 39"h x 37"w x 19.5"d Condition: Brasses replaced, in need of restoration.
• SLANT LID DESK ON LEGSca. 1860;
  SLANT LID DESK ON LEGSca. 1860; in cherry with a pine interior consisting of six pigeon holes, butt hinges with tiger maple surrounding the single drawer with wood pulls, all on turned and seven sided faceted legs, 34"x 23 1/2"x 39"; Condition: age cracks to slant lid where hinge broke free, two other age cracks
• AMERICAN SLANT LID DESK. Second
  AMERICAN SLANT LID DESK. Second half 19th century, pine. Hinged lid, fitted interior and stretcher base with turnings. Refinished with some wear and scratches. 36.75"h. 22"w. 19.75"w. 31.5" writing surface.
• TRAVEL LAP DESK, LACQUERED WITH
  TRAVEL LAP DESK, LACQUERED WITH STORAGELacquered wood lap desk with hinged lid that lifts to reveal a hidden document storage compartment for supplies and writing surface and having a separate locking storage compartment; measures approximately 4" high, 13-3/8" wide and 12" in depth. With two keys.
• SLANT LID DESK. Maple and of
  SLANT LID DESK. Maple and of typical form with interior door drawers and pigeon holes. Base has four graduated drawers with bale handles on an ogee bracket base. 43'' h. 40 1/4'' w. 20 3/4'' d. Some pieced repairs pulls replaced.
• Antique wooden lap desk with lift
  Antique wooden lap desk with lift top, in green/black distressed paint. interior of lid painted with initials and date, BJD 1774. 7”H x 19”W x 17”D Condition: shrinkage and wear throughout CT Transfer Fee $10
• SLANT LID DESK 19th c. American
  SLANT LID DESK 19th c. American Slant Lid Desk, with exposed dovetail case, fitted stepback interior having many drawers and faux column concealment, black and brass pulls, lock with key, diamond shaped brass escutcheons, four graduated drawers below have light banded inlay, pierced brass drop bails, raised on tall bracket feet. 44" x 42 1/2" x 20". Good condition, missing one brass bail.
• DESK BOX ON STAND. American
  DESK BOX ON STAND. American 19th century pine. Lift lid. Old finish. 36 1/2''h. 25 1/2''w. 17''d. on a 20th century base.
• Slant-lid writing desk with vase
  Slant-lid writing desk with vase and foliate painted lid on ball feet labeled on underside ''Handcrafted and painted by Gloria Greenwood 1996 / For Lottie and Richard Greer '' deep scratch on top 12 1/2'' h. x 22'' w. x 18'' d.
• EARLY SCRUBBED PINE SLANT LID
  EARLY SCRUBBED PINE SLANT LID DESK Early scrubbed pine slant lid desk. The desk has four graduated drawers with bail brasses ending on an applied Chippendale bracket base. Interior has eight drawers, eleven pigeon holes/letter slots, and an applied green leather writing surface. 40" high, 36" x 18".
• DROP FRONT DESK. Extensively carved
  DROP FRONT DESK. Extensively carved having a gallery and lift lid over a drop lid and four drawers. The interior has pigeon holes and four drawers all resting on a stepped base. Purportedly bought at Wanamaker's Department Store in New York City in 1928. 70 3/4'' h. 38 3/4'' w. 15 1/4'' d.
• 18th c. Chippendale slant lid
  18th c. Chippendale slant lid desk having 4 drawers and bracket base. 42'' W 18 1/2'' D 43 3/4'' Ht.
• New England Birchwood slant lid
  New England Birchwood slant lid desk 39"h x 38"w x 17"d Condition: Heavily refinished, replaced lid, drawer fronts, some period elements
• Childs English slant lid desk, late
  Childs English slant lid desk, late 18th c., having a slant lid, document drawer and 'well' interior above a single drawer and ogee bracket feet 23.5"h x 25"w x 16"d
• CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID DESK,
  CHIPPENDALE MAPLE SLANT LID DESK, HAVING FITTED INTERIO...Chippendale Maple Slant Lid Desk, having fitted interior over four graduated drawers ending in ogee feet, height 42 inches, width 39 inches, depth 22 inches. Provenance: Estate of Florence Yannios, Waterfront Home, Guilford, CT. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• Limbert flat top single drawer desk
  Limbert flat top single drawer desk central long drawer flanked by two pigeon holes round tapered legs with pad feet 8'' light scratch to top 29 1/2'' h. x 45'' w. x 26 3/4'' d.
• SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany with
  SLANT LID DESK. Mahogany with carved lion head sides serpentine top drawer and two bowed lower drawers on claw feet. 43 3/4'' h. 36'' w.
• Lacquer and bamboo writing desk,
  Lacquer and bamboo writing desk, lift top with interior compartments, one side with door, one side with three dovetailed drawers, lacquered panels with birds and flowers, probably 20th century, 44 x 24 x 20 in. Chips and losses to lacquered surfaces. The Estate of Valerie Becton Mills, Cashiers, North Carolina.
• SLANT LID DESK. American mid 19th
  SLANT LID DESK. American mid 19th century. Maple desk of typical form having a dovetailed case four drawers with wooden pulls and cutout feet 41.5''h. 40.5''w. 18.5''d.
• A small ca. 1920s birdseye maple
  A small ca. 1920s birdseye maple ladies slant lid desk, with a carved garland decoration on front, and a fitted interior with two drawers, over singular carved drawer, on cabriole legs. 42”H x 26”W x 17”D. A complimenting desk chair 37”H x 15”W. Condition: chair missing veneer to top, desk with finish damage and lifting CT Transfer Fee $30
• Modernist/Industrial style
  Modernist/Industrial style figured wood slant lid desk with maple interior and gray metal base. 38.25"h x 31.5"w x 19"d Condition: Wear consistent with age.
• FRENCH MAHOGANY SLANT LID DESK,
  FRENCH MAHOGANY SLANT LID DESK, HAVING DROP FRONT OPENI...French Mahogany Slant Lid Desk, having drop front opening to fitted interior over two drawers, height 41 inches, width 38 1/2 inches, depth 20 inches. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.