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Lot 505
English Architect's Desk
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th/early 19th century, of rectangular form with a hinged and ratcheted surface that lifts up and forward, the case with a full width drawer, which, when opened, reveals a leather writing surface which is also hinged and ratcheted, flanked by lidded compartments for implements, supported by straight legs with molded edge.

27.5 x 38.25 x 25.75 in.

From the Collection of Kent & Ann Seeley, Raleigh, NC

Ivory knobs on interior compartments.

Some hinges new; split to right rear leg; later leather work surface.

$1,000 - 1,500