Charlottesville Local Combined Estates Part 2
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 07:00PM EDT - Wed, Sep 23, 2026 08:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 478
Antique Fall Front Secretary Desk with Pigeonholes & Drawers
Estimate: $200 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $50 | $5 |
| $500 | $10 |
| $1,000 | $25 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
This antique fall front secretary desk features an elegant design with a hinged writing surface that drops down to reveal a fitted interior. The upper section contains multiple pigeonholes and small drawers, ideal for organizing documents and stationery. The lower part of the desk includes a single long drawer, providing additional storage.
Condition
The desk exhibits significant signs of age and use, including numerous scratches, scuffs, and areas of finish loss consistent with its antique nature. There are visible chips and dents on various surfaces, particularly on the edges and legs. The hardware shows wear, and there is some discoloration and staining on the writing surface and interior compartments. The overall structural integrity appears stable, but it would benefit from restoration.
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