Salem, Massachusetts, c. 1775. — Chippendale Mahogany Block-front Secretary Bookcase,

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Estimate: $60,000–$80,000 hammer
Result
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Sale: Bonhams — The William Dana Lippman Collection: Splendor of American Furniture | Bonhams Skinner, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 14 November 2023
Record ID: TB-2026-433234
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Chippendale Mahogany Block-front Secretary Bookcase, Salem, Massachusetts, c. 1775. Bonhams, 14 Nov 2023, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-433234.

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Chippendale Mahogany Block-front Secretary Bookcase, Salem, Massachusetts, c. 1775. Bonhams, 14 Nov 2023, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-433234.

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From the same sale The William Dana Lippman Collection: Splendor of American Furniture | Bonhams Skinner · Nov 2023

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