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October 11, 2023
Great Estates & Asian Art
Lot 189
  1. Mel Smilow - Desk
  2. Mel Smilow - Desk
  3. Mel Smilow - Desk
  4. Mel Smilow - Desk
  5. Mel Smilow - Desk
  6. Mel Smilow - Desk
  1. Mel Smilow - Desk
  2. Mel Smilow - Desk
  3. Mel Smilow - Desk
  4. Mel Smilow - Desk
  5. Mel Smilow - Desk
  6. Mel Smilow - Desk

Mel Smilow - Desk

Dimensions
30 x 56 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized: $63
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Mel Smilow - Desk
Description
Mel Smilow for Smilow-Thielle, desk with six drawers and one pull out tray
Details
walnut 30 x 56 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches
Provenance
From a Private Manhattan Collection
Condition
overall good condition, with some scratches, abrasions

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  75. Image for Lot Gorham Silver - Serving Set with Candlesticks 75
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