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A CARVED MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF DESK
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Theo van Hoytema for Van Wijngaarden & Co., Weesp, 1900
A CARVED MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF DESK
The front panels carved with flying birds and irises, with brass insect-shaped lockplates
159 cm. high x 92.5 cm. wide x 47 cm. deep
Engraved artist's monograms
A CARVED MAHOGANY DROP-LEAF DESK
The front panels carved with flying birds and irises, with brass insect-shaped lockplates
159 cm. high x 92.5 cm. wide x 47 cm. deep
Engraved artist's monograms
Literature
Marjan Boot et. al.,Theo van Hoytema 1863-1917, Zwolle, 1999, pp. 94 and 140 for the description of the present offered fall-front desk, reffered to as number 48 in a contemporary catalogue of the furniture manufacturer Van Wijngaarden & Co., Weesp.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve and will be sold to the highest bidder.
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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