Building America: The Wolf Family Collection
Building America: The Wolf Family Collection
A Chippendale Mahogany Desk-and-Bookcase, Newport, Rhode Island, circa 1770
No reserve
Auction Closed
April 21, 08:50 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Chippendale Mahogany Desk-and-Bookcase
circa 1770
with printed label John L. Russell / 99838 01 affixed to the backboard, appears to retain its original hardware, feet replaced
96½ x 38¼ x 24¾ in. (245.1 x 97.2 x 62.9 cm.)
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Americana, January 30–31 and February 1, 1975, sale 3720, lot 1008
[with] Israel Sack Inc., New York (acquire from the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 0026 (acquired from the above on January 30, 1975)
[with] Israel Sack Inc., New York (acquire from the above)
Wolf Family Collection No. 0026 (acquired from the above on January 30, 1975)
Rhode Island Furniture Archive: RIF2691