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August 28, 2025 at 4:00 pm ET

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LOT 438

Lot 438

American Greek Revival Large Gilt Brass Desk Stand, P.E. Guerin, New York, c.1870

American Greek Revival Large Gilt Brass Desk Stand, P.E. Guerin, New York, c.1870
Lot 438 Details
American Greek Revival Large Gilt Brass Desk Stand, P.E. Guerin, New York, c.1870

the large tray with two ink pots flanking the bust of a classical nobleman, with the cast maker's mark to the underside
length 8.5 in — 21.5 cm

Estimate $150-$300

Realised: $100
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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American Greek Revival Large Gilt Brass Desk Stand, P.E. Guerin, New York, c.1870
  • American Greek Revival Large Gilt Brass Desk Stand, P.E. Guerin, New York, c.1870
  • American Greek Revival Large Gilt Brass Desk Stand, P.E. Guerin, New York, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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