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Fine Mahogany Lap Desk Civil War
Fine Mahogany Lap Desk Civil War era mahogany lap desk. The Ed Steers Lincolniana & Civil War Collection
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A GEORGE NELSON-STYLE L-SHAPED
A GEORGE NELSON-STYLE L-SHAPED EXECUTIVE DESKA George Nelson-style L-shaped executive desk, Mid-20th century The mid-century modern L-shaped modular desk with floating top over a drawer and filing cabinet, connecting to a long cabinet with two drawers and six open compartments, on a black plinth base Dimensions: 29.25" H x 65" W x 87.5" D Provenance: The Estate of Oscar and Barbara Leidenfrost
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Oval Burlwood and Leathertop Empire
Oval Burlwood and Leathertop Empire Style Desk. From a Stamford location. Dimensions: 72.5"w x 33.5"d x 32"h
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DAVID LINLEY CUSTOM INLAID
DAVID LINLEY CUSTOM INLAID DESKDavid Linley Custom Inlaid Desk, having two center drawers flanked by two short drawers over brass inlaid tapered legs, ending in brass capped feet, height 29 1/2 inches, top 27 1/2" x 67".
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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.
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LAP DESK. England 1st half-19th
LAP DESK. England 1st half-19th century mahogany and pine. Brass-trimmed box the interior with compartments felt writing surface and two inkwells. Imperfections. 5 1/4''h. 13''w. 9''d. (closed) 18''d. (open). From the estate of Portage County Ohio pioneer Zenas Kent.
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Louis XVI style writing desk the
Louis XVI style writing desk the top inset with green tooled leather and banded in gilt bronze the frieze centered by a single drawer flanked by two false drawers resting on tapered legs with gilt toupie feet. 30.75''H x 30W x 59.25''L Circa - Late 20th C.
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An American Neoclassical Style
An American Neoclassical Style Executive's Desk having a rectangular leather covered top with rounded ends with brass tacked decoration raised on twin pedestals one with drawers and the other with a drawer and a panel door. Height 30 1/4 x width 72 x depth 42 inches.
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A David Linley walnut, rosewood and
A David Linley walnut, rosewood and sycamore strung pedestal desk, the top with inset red leather writing surface and concave centre above a single concave drawer, each pedestal fitted with four graduated drawers, with nickel and red leather handles, 170cm wide, 75cm high, 80cm deep
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A ca. 1860-70 Civil War era, walnut
A ca. 1860-70 Civil War era, walnut Victorian Davenport desk, with a pierced carved gallery and top slant lid leather writing surface, that lifts to reveal an open interior with a drawer and cubby holes, one side of the desk is fitted with four drawers and a small pencil and ink drawer, the opposite side is paneled, on scroll feet. 36”H x 23”W x 26”D Condition: good CT Transfer Fee $20
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DESK - Early 19th c. English free
DESK - Early 19th c. English free standing mahogany writing desk. Fold down brass hinged front with paneled veneer surface oval inlaid center and leather writing surface. Floral papered back with wooden writing utensil section. Standing frame work with c
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Large Decorative Desk Setshaped
Large Decorative Desk Setshaped rectangular marble base with dramatic coloring of greens and reds two brass inkwells central eagle mount decorative element.6 x 21 x 11.5 in.Missing glass liners to inkwells.
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Bronze Mounted Reproduction
Bronze Mounted Reproduction Inlaid Desk.From a Larchmont NY estate. Dimensions: 36'' wide x 21'' deep x 31'' high.
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An English Oak Lap Desk mid-19th c.
An English Oak Lap Desk mid-19th c. Curtis & Spriggs Leicester the lift top fitted for writing implements and retaining ivory letter opener; fall front with inset leather writing surface interior with letter slots drawers clock and secondary writing surface brass carrying handles height 10 5/8 in. width 16 3/4 in. depth 8 1/2 in.
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LAP DESK WITH INLAID AMERICAN EAGLE
LAP DESK WITH INLAID AMERICAN EAGLE 19th c. Mahogany Writing Box, with parquetry and marquetry inlay including an eagle and shield in oval cartouche, brass escutcheon with key, having a lift lid and fold-down velvet covered slanted writing surface with storage below, fitted with ink bottle compartments (with ink bottles), paper roll, and pen tray (with pens), 6" high, 16" x 9 1/2". Surface wear; lid shrinkage crack.
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English Writing Desk English ca
English Writing Desk English ca 1880s a burled wood lap desk edged in mother-of-pearl with inlaid crest on the lid opening to a rosewood lined interior with tooled leather writing surface and a marble surface slots for letters glass inkwells and a pen tray; ht. 6.75 wd. 13 dp. 10.5 in.
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A Louis XVI Style Writing Desk
A Louis XVI Style Writing Desk having a leather inset reniform top over single drawer raised on tapering legs. Height 31 x width 34 x depth 18 inches.
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LAP DESK. English late 19th
LAP DESK. English late 19th century mahogany. Of typical form having a green felt interior six compartments a drawer on the side and brass hardware. Inscribed on top plate ''H.N. Moore''. 6''h. 16''w.
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GEORGE NELSON FOR HERMAN MILLER
GEORGE NELSON FOR HERMAN MILLER EXECUTIVE DESK With L credenza walnut brushed steel and masonite. 30 x 72 x 30 in. (desk) 26 1/2 x 80 x 18 1/2 in. (credenza).
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Louis XVI style lady's writing
Louis XVI style lady's writing desk, fine marquetry inlaid urn and trailing vine top with two drop leaves and brass mounts, dovetailed drawer with oak linings and rosewood interior, ebonized fluted legs with bronze mounts and stretcher, French, 19th century, 29-1/4 x 30-1/4 x 20-1/2 in., opens to 46-1/2 in. Cracks and repairs to two rear legs, some retouch to ebonizing, surface loss to some mounts, other minor repairs and flaws. The Estate of the Late John R. Jones, Hickory, North Carolina.
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A Bronze Mounted Slate Desk Set the
A Bronze Mounted Slate Desk Set the blotter surmounted with an eagle having two covered inkwells and pen tray with eagle bracketed corners terminating in claw and ball feet. Width 17 1/4 inches.
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Finely Inlaid Multi-Functional
Finely Inlaid Multi-Functional Desk19th century incredible attention to detail with flame cherry woods box wood and book-matched Burlwood inlays in floral and medallion motif interior with black felt lined lap desk with hinged brass support turning the desk into a book stand hinged storage compartment with antique landscape engravings adhered to board exterior sides with handles one handle pulls out to reveal hidden storage compartment with divided interior.One of the most unusual and multi-functional lap desks to come to market.7.5 x 19 x 11 in.Minor wear with key but not likely original overall good condition.
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Leathertop and Inlaid Desk.From a
Leathertop and Inlaid Desk.From a Mamaroneck NY estate. Dimensions: 51'' wide x 27.5'' deep x 30'' high.
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A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze
A Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Lady's Writing Desk having a three-quarter galleried marble top over two drawers and a pullout leather inset writing surface above a long drawer raised on cabriole legs ending in sabots. Height 37 1/4 x width 31 x depth 21 inches.
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Good George IV Brass-Inlaid
Good George IV Brass-Inlaid Richly Figured Burlwood Lap Desk, first quarter 19th century, the interior fitted with a double row of compartments for a pair of ink bottles, shot, pens, a pair of stamp ramps and a tilting stylus rack (one cut glass ink bottle lacking), retaining the period steel key, h. 4", w. 16-1/8", d. 9-1/2", extended d. 16-1/4".
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Leathertop Partners Desk with
Leathertop Partners Desk with Lift Sides.From a Greenwich CT home. Dimensions: 52'' x 36'' x 29.75.''
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Large George IV Brass-Bound
Large George IV Brass-Bound Mahogany Gentleman's Lap Desk, second quarter 19th century, the interior writing surface in tooled russet leather, fitted with a pair of ink bottle compartments, a concave oblong pens tray, and a pair of canted nibs compartments, the left basal edge fitted with a shallow drawer secured with a turned bone peg, h. 7", w. 19-3/4", d. 9-3/4".
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Patinated Bronze Bust of Abraham
Patinated Bronze Bust of Abraham Lincoln Form Desk Seal, Gorham Foundry, N.Y., 1898 modelled by George Edwin Bissell (American, 1839-1920), the socle impressed 'COPYRIGHT 1898, GORHAM 0437, GEO. E. BISSELL, SC.', mounted on a chamfered cubic rose quartz plinth
height 4.1 in — 10.5 cm
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AMERICAN CIVIL WAR LIFT TOP PINE
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR LIFT TOP PINE DESK, MID 19TH C. American Civil War era student's pine desk, mid 19th century, having a slanted lift top writing surface opening up to a deep compartment, and rising on turned legs, no apparent maker's mark, inscribed in pencil to underside with Cobb's Legion, the county's they were in and the dates the desk traveled, also signed A. Webb burned February 20th 1879. Approximate dimensions: h. 34. 375", w. 32. 5", d. 26".
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1821 lap desk, inlaid maple with
1821 lap desk, inlaid maple with red cedar secondary, inlaid geometric border with some green elements, lid with shell inlaid central patera, side drawer, interior compartments, lid interior with sketch of man marked "James Claxton 1821", brass mounts possibly original, with key, probably British, 6-1/4 x 20 x 10 in., one ink bottle. Cracks and separations (largest 7 in.), felt possibly replaced; ink bottle with minor rim chips.
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A vintage mahogany Governor
A vintage mahogany Governor Winthrop slant-lid desk with a fitted desk interior, serpentine front with four drawers on claw and ball feet. 42”H x 36”W X 21”D Condition: slight abrasions CT Transfer Fee $30
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GEORGE I INLAID WALNUT
GEORGE I INLAID WALNUT SLANT-FRONT DESK The cross and feather-banded flap opening to a stepped interior with drawers pigeonholes and pull-out cupboard section above four beaded drawers with later brass handles on bracket feet; 42 x 36 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.
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Southern inlaid walnut fallfront
Southern inlaid walnut fallfront desk circa 1800 rectangular top above fallfront writing surface concealing drawers and pigeonholes above three graduated drawers on curved apron and splayed feet. H42 5/8'' W42'' D21 1/2'' Provenance: Carthage Missouri private collection.
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Lap desk 19th C. rosewood with
Lap desk 19th C. rosewood with contrasting escutcheon medallion and stringing top checked.[Provenance: from Estate of Lila Sklar Antiques dealer/collector]
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Midcentury Black Lacquer Desk. From
Midcentury Black Lacquer Desk. From a Stamford location. Dimensions: 50"w x 25"d x 29"h
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A Dakota Jackson "Washington
A Dakota Jackson "Washington Hall" Executive Desk Contemporary double pedestal desk with custom drawer configuration; four drawers to the left two drawers and a file drawer to the right center drawer very glossy garnet polished mahogany finish with black leather inset top protected by a thick shaped plate glass front with herringbone pattern. Truck delivery will be required.
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VIRGINIA FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY
VIRGINIA FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY BUTLER'S DESKprobably Winchester area, early 19th century, fitted desk interior with six drawers and inlaid prospect door opening to two additional drawers, inlaid false double front with kite escutcheons, over three graduated long drawers and shaped skirt, yellow pine secondary throughout, 44-1/2 x 43-1/4 x 23 in.
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brasses replaced, strip patch to writing surface at hinges, veneer cracks, distress, shrinkage separations, and scattered repairs, especially at skirt, original feet and blocking