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Lot 186
Late Federal New England Desk
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1820, two-piece form, mahogany and fine mahogany veneers over white pine, the upper section with two glazed doors overlaid with mahogany arches with reeded standards, the interior divided into cubbyholes and bookshelf. The lower section with fold-out writing surface with ink and pen wells over three graduated cock-beaded drawers flanked by reeded stiles above a drop valance with rosettes, supported by turned reeded feet.

52 x 39.5 x 21 in.

Replaced writing surface; later hardware.

$1,000 - 2,000