DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Antique Furniture, Fine Arts and Jewelry

Sat, Feb 11, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Feb 12, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 1206

MAHOGANY LETTER BOX

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
MAHOGANY LETTER BOX, H 6 1/2", W 12", D 9":Opens to reveal a fitted tray interior. From the Estate of Daniel Clancy, Voltaire Place, Grosse Pointe Farms.

Condition

Age cracks in the veneer. At the lower front right corner there is a triangular shaped replacement piece of veneer, approx. 4" long and 1" wide at the widest point. There are also 2 triangular shaped replacement pieces of veneer at the bottom right side of the box. These sizes of these2 pieces are approx. as follows; 4 1/2" long and 1" at the widest point, the other is 3" long and 1/4" at the widest point. An approx. 5" long piece of satin banding is missing from the fight front corner. The muslin lined cloth interior is coming loose at the left interior side of the box. TW 1-24-17