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- Sale 5980
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| Philadelphia
Nov 15 | 7:00 AM EST
Live
| Philadelphia
Sale 5980
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
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Estimate$3,000 – $5,000
With the chalk inscription "Angell ....," to top of desk, the upper section with plain molded cornice, two molded doors revealing top compartments and one shelf, the bottom section with slant front revealing fitted interior, over four graduated drawers, on ogee feet.
H: 85 3/4 in. W: 42 in. D: 22 in.Note
Similar in form to a desk and bookcase signed by Daniel Spencer (1741-1801), a nephew to John Goddard who worked in Providence and Newport, Rhode Island and Dartmouth, Massachusetts, offered by Levy Galleries (item number 6358). The "Angell" inscription may refer to a member of the early Rhode Island family or Angell street in Providence.
Provenance
From the Estate of David Ford, Sr.
