The Tudor Sale: Part II Including Period Decorations, Pewter, and Furniture from the Harry Makepeace Collection

June 2530, 2022
Auction begins to close at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 154

Lot 154

Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century

Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century
Lot 154 Details
Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century

with elaborate wrought iron mounts and hardware
55.75 x 41 x 16 in — 141.6 x 104.1 x 40.6 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,040
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century
  • Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century
  • Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century
  • Spanish Walnut Vargueno Desk on Stand, 17th century
Note:

This lot is located offsite at Murray's Auctioneers in Ajax, Ontario. Please contact Matthew Vail (416-886-4167 or [email protected]) for preview and pick up information.

CONDITION DETAILS

Overall in a good presentable condition with areas of replaced timbers, hinge replacement, damage and some losses to cast iron overlay, restorations to finish and gilding, some minor losses and a persistent crack in door.

LOT 154
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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