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The Collection of Dorothea and Tom Buckner and Other Property

Sun, Oct 19, 2025 12:00PM EDT
  2025-10-19 12:00:00 2025-10-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Locati LLC Locati LLC : The Collection of Dorothea and Tom Buckner and Other Property https://bid.locatillc.com/auctions/locati-llc/the-collection-of-dorothea-and-tom-buckner-and-other-property-19611
The October sale features American paint decorated furniture and accessories from the Dorothea & Tom Buckner Estate, Doylestown, Bucks County PA, Japanese woodblock prints from a local collection, Inuit prints from a Main Line, Philadelphia estate, a wide variety of furniture, decorative arts, Asian porcelain and art and works by John Grillo, Antonio Martino, Joseph Barrett, William Irvine, Robert John McClelland, Robert M. Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Jane Peterson, Evelyn Faherty and others.
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Lot 145

Mid-Atlantic Chippendale Walnut Slant Front Desk, Late 18th Century

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$200

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A Mid-Atlantic Chippendale Walnut Slant Front Desk, Late 18th Century

The dovetailed rectangular top over a hinged fall with mitered corners, enclosing an interior fitted with a central arched prospect door, flanked by vertical fluted document drawers, further flanked by three valanced pigeon holes over four small drawers to either side, all above four graduated drawers, flanked by fluted quarter columns, raised on ogee bracket feet. Yellow pine secondary wood.

Dimensions: Height 44in; width 40 1/2in; depth 22 3/4in.

Provenance: Property from a Bucks County, Pennsylvania Collection.

Condition

Structurally sound. General marks, wear, nicks, abrasions, surface scratches and small losses throughout. Shrinkage and minor age cracks to fall front lid. The brass hardware are period replacements. The brass hardware is replaced. The brass hinges are replaced with associated patches from the hinged fall tearing off.

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All invoices must be paid for & picked up within 10 business days after the sale end. For payment, Bidsquare bidders can pay online with Stripe (with credit card convenience fee). Alternatively, we accept (in person) cash, Visa, Discover, MasterCard (with a credit card convenience fee), Money Order/Cashiers Check, Personal Check, Wire Transfer. NO PAYPAL. Locati, LLC uses third party shippers for ALL items. We offer the following suggested shippers: For small items (international & domestic shipping): UPS Store #5342 215 657 5701 store5342@theupsstore.com Parcel Place 215 345 4930 parcelplace4387@outlook.com The Packaging Store 215 361 6940 hello@packandshipnow.com For furniture or shipping overseas: Moverman Bryant Martin 551 227 5633 bryant@gomoverman.com GoGo Delivery Irene Vunk 386 288 3024 gogodeliveryllc@gmail.com DAG Xpress (NYC vicinity) 646 836 9827 www.godagxpress.com Outward Bound Courier Logistics 413 854 3676 outwardboundcl@yahoo.com Ukay Nationwide Delivery (domestic moving coast to coast or to mid-west) 732 802 0900 www.ukaydelivery.com

Locati, LLC does NOT ship/pack any items. We suggest the following: UPS Store (215) 657-5701 Store5342@theupsstore.com Parcel Place 215-345-4930 Parcelplace4387@outlook.com The Packaging Store (215) 361-6940 Hello@PackandShipNow.com Philadelphia Mailroom (215) 745-1100 phillymailroom@gmail.com Moverman (furniture) Bryant Martin (551) 227-5633 bryant@gomoverman.com Dogwood Transport (Virginia to Maine) Michael Marren (732) 649-6060 dogwoodtransport@outlook.com Outward Bound Courier Logistics (furniture) (413) 854-3676 outwardboundcl@yahoo.com Ukay Nationwide Delivery (furniture) (732) 802-0900 Plycon Transportation Group (furniture) (631) 973-3088