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Property from a New York Private Collection

A George I Burr Walnut Escritoire, Circa 1725

Lot Closed

October 17, 05:56 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A George I Burr Walnut Escritoire, Circa 1725

The rectangular top inlaid with stringing and divided at the center, the front half folding back to reveal a writing surface with drawers and pigeonholes, the frieze with three false drawers slightly overhanging the case which contains a central cupboard below a drawer, each pedestal with three drawers, the whole raised on bracket feet.


height 34 1/2 in.; width 36 in.; depth 21 in.

87.7 cm; 91.5 cm; 53.3 cm

Stair & Company, New York, 1974