CRN Auctions - Collections and Estates Auction - June 2021

CRN AUCTIONS-COLLECTIONS AND ESTATES AUCTION 180: ENGLISH REGENCY BRASS BOUND ROSEWOOD LAP DESK USD 400 - 600 fitted interior with original ink bottles and red velvet surface, 7.5"h; 20"w; 11.25"d 181: STEPHEN HEDGES MAHOGANY CONVERTIBLE DESK/ CHAIR USD 1,000 - 1,500 rare transformative oval table to desk with upholstered chairround brass plate HEDGES / APRIL 1854 / PATENT (Stephen Hedges, New York)oval fold-over top with inset, side panels with ripple molding; green leather writing surface; fully opened reveals a chair and desk, the interior fitted with a drawer; cabriole legs on casters; 29.25"h; 35.25" d; 27"wExamples of this patented desk are in the Museum of the City of New York and the Morris-Jumel Mansion, New York. 182: 19TH C. MAHOGANY COLLECTOR USD 700 - 900 pair of doors, each inset with two Chinese panels with bone figures in landscapes; the interior fitted with double banks with nine slide-out trays each, 38.5"h; 38.5"w; 17"dCabinet was used for snuff bottle collection. 182A: BOOK: THE LEONARD GOW COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN USD 700 - 900 Catalogue of the Leonard Gow Collection of Chinese Porcelainauthor: R.L Hobson, C.BPrinted in Great Britain, spine dated 1931; publication limited to 300 copies; hardcover, 85 plates, many in color, of Kangxi porcelains 183: 18th C. CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL TUREEN USD 1,000 - 1,500 late 18th/early 19th c., octagonal with hog's head handles; crowned crest with lion and hammers,10"h; 12"w; 9"d 184: (matches previous lot) 18th C. CHINESE ARMORIAL USD 800 - 1,200 octagonal with shaped corners; swag decoration on large rim; crowned crest with lion and hammers; 17.75"w; 14.25"d; 1.25"hPossibly the undertray for the tureen. 185: PAIR OF 18th C. CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ARMORIAL SOUP USD 200 - 300 9.5"diam.; 1.5"h