The December Fine Antiques, Art & Decorations Auction
Sat, Dec 6, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 35
American Flame Mahogany Butler's Desk
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
An American Flame Mahogany Butler's Desk, New York, Circa 1825.
The fall-front desk with original circular brass pulls and hardware, over a double cabinet fitted with a bottle compartment and drawers, upper desk interior compartment with eight small drawers, eight cubby holes, separated by a central cabinet door with locking drawer. Has letter paper label which reads, Made by G. Shorley, Sept 22, 1825.
H: 47 W: 42 D: 20 in.
Condition
Replaced drawer pulls to inside of desk compartment. Surface scratches and wear to finish. Horizontal split to top board on rear of desk. chips and losses to veneer on apron. Joint separations.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 47.00
Width: 42.00
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