Lot 19 · The William Dana Lippman Collection: Splendor of American Furniture | Bonhams Skinner
(c. 1738-1818) and Thomas Seymour (1771-1848), Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1810.
Rare Three-part Satinwood- And Ebony-inlaid Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, Attributed To John
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The William Dana Lippman Collection: Splendor of American Furniture | Bonhams Skinner, Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts · 14 November 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-433239
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Rare Three-part Satinwood- And Ebony-inlaid Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, Attributed To John, Rare Three-part Satinwood- and Ebony-Inlaid Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, attributed to John (c. 1738-1818) and Thomas Seymour (1771-1848), Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1810. Bonhams, 14 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-433239.
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Rare Three-part Satinwood- And Ebony-inlaid Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, Attributed To John, Rare Three-part Satinwood- and Ebony-Inlaid Mahogany Secretary Bookcase, attributed to John (c. 1738-1818) and Thomas Seymour (1771-1848), Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1810. Bonhams, 14 Nov 2023, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-433239.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| America, late 19th century. | Diorama Model Of A Clipper Ship | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Chippendale Walnut Tilt Top Tea Table, probably New England, late 18t… | — | $1,000–$1,500 | |
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