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Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Rare Shell desk, c. 1975, walnut, maple© Rago Auctions — view on Rago Auctions website ↗

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Rare Shell desk

Arthur Espenet Carpenter (1920–2006) · c. 1975

$60,480 price realized incl. premium

≈ £48,940≈ €55,866

Hammer $48,000 · with buyer’s premium $60,480

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Medium
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As published: “walnut, maple”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
38½ h x 37½ w x 21 d in (98 x 95 x 53 cm)
Auction house
Rago Auctions
Sale
Modern Design (auctions/2023/01/modern-design)
Date
January 20, 2023
Location
Lambertville, New Jersey, United States
Lot
594
Estimate
$7,000 – — (≈ £5,664) (≈ €6,466)
Source
Auction house ragoarts.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026

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