Sold for:
$3,750
$3,750
Dark and warm finish with minor wear throughout commensurate with use, including some fading.
Scattered scratches, darkened chips and dents, two ring stains, moderate shrinkage fissures to all legs, and separation of joinery to both back legs. Drawers work well, with seam separation to some base panels. Legs were cut down with square-shaped block feet added post-manufacture.
Desk features nine drawers. Early red decal manufacturer's label to underside of desktop ‘Als Ik Kan Stickley’ with joiner's compass.
USA, 1902-1903
oak, brass
32¾ h × 53¾ w × 30 d in (83 × 137 × 76 cm)
Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
Auctioneer:
Rago
Date:
2020-09-11
