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A Regency Ebony String Inlaid Mahogany Fire Screen Writing Table

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A Regency Ebony String Inlaid Mahogany Fire Screen Writing Table

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Description

A Regency Ebony String Inlaid Mahogany Fire Screen Writing Table

circa 1820-30

(H: 47 1/2, W: 24 1/2, D: 18 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. F. Joseph Stokes to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1992.
Sold on behalf of the Philadelphia Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions.

in great condition; minor scuffing and scrapes to edges commensurate with age; evidence of a repaired / stabilized crack on one side edge; the drop down desk with leather interior top surface with some streaks / minor cracks of wear; exterior with later yellow silk damask, but in good condition with no visible signs of staining, and silk is period appropriate; includes key; retaining accession number

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A Regency Ebony String Inlaid Mahogany Fire Screen Writing Table

Name: A Regency Ebony String Inlaid Mahogany Fire Screen Writing Table
SKU: 131624733
Price: 300 USD
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Estimate $600 - $800

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Laura SevelisHead of Sale, British and European Furniture and Decorative Arts