Lot 182 · Furniture and Decorative Objects
A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk
A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk · With an inset leather writing surface
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,738–$2,608
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Furniture and Decorative Objects , London (South Kensington) · 26 July 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5781986
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5781986 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5781986
A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk, A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK. Christie's, 26 Jul 2005, lot 182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5781986.
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A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk, A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK. Christie's, 26 Jul 2005, lot 182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5781986.
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From the same sale Furniture and Decorative Objects · Jul 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Regency green painted and upholstered chaise longue | A Regency green painted and upholstered chaise longue | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| In the Regence Style, Early 20Th Century | A quantity of French white painted brass and wood window fittings | — | upcoming |
| A George III Mahogany Satinwood Crossbanded and Line Inlaid Card Table | A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SATINWOOD CROSSBANDED AND LINE INLAID CARD TABLE | £500–£700 | |
| A Victorian Papier-Mache and Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Occasional Table | A VICTORIAN PAPIER-MACHE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID OCCASIONAL TABLE | £100–£200 | |
| Early 19Th Century | A GILTWOOD AND GESSO WALL MIRROR | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| 20Th Century, in the Manner of Thomas Johnson | A CARVED GILTWOOD AND GESSO GIRANDOLE | £400–£600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | By W.priest, Mid 19Th Century | $3,532 | Christie's, Oct 2008 | |
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | Circa 1880, Retailed by Jenks and Holt | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | Late 19Th Century | Christie's, Jul 2005 | ||
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | Circa 1880 | Christie's, Sep 2003 | ||
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk | Christie's, Mar 2000 | ||
| A George II Mahogany Chest | Third Quarter 18Th Century | Christie's, Jul 2014 | ||
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | Circa 1860 | Christie's, Jun 2002 | ||
| A Victorian Mahogany Pedestal Desk | Second Half 19Th Century | Christie's, Feb 2007 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.