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Lot 408 · The Elegant Home

Early 18th century

A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk

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Estimate
$3,000–$5,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — The Elegant Home, Los Angeles · 18 November 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-734542
Record
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A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk, Early 18th century. Bonhams, 18 Nov 2019, lot 408. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-734542.

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A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk, Early 18th century. Bonhams, 18 Nov 2019, lot 408. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-734542.

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From the same sale The Elegant Home · Nov 2019

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A Kurdish rug $1,500–$2,500
A Tekke Carpet $700–$1,000
A Tekke rug $700–$1,000
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A Chinese Carpet $400–$600
Circa 1875 Serapi Carpet $10,000–$15,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

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A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk Early 18Th Century $2,713 Christie's, Feb 2014
A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk Basically 18Th Century and Altered Christie's, Jan 2001
A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk Early 18Th Century and Altered Christie's, Oct 2006
A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk Circa 1730 Christie's, Feb 2000
A George III Mahogany Armchair in the manner of Gillows, in the George II style Bonhams, Jul 2019
A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk First Half 18Th Century Christie's, Oct 2006
A George II Walnut Kneehole Desk Mid-18Th Century Christie's, Apr 2013
A George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest Circa 1760-70 Christie's, Jun 2019

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