george-ii-slant-front-chippendale-desk
Lot 65
George II Slant Front Chippendale Desk
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mid 18th century, oak, oak secondary, dovetailed case, hinged lid with bread board ends, exceptional interior featuring a well with sliding lid, paneled prospect door and divided interior with four drawers, lid also with book support to exterior lower edge, pull out lopers, waist with applied molded edge above two over two graduated drawers, retaining old and likely original engraved brasses, raised on old but likely later bracket foot base.

39 x 37 x 20 in.

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henderson, New Bern, North Carolina

Replaced feet; staining to top and some drawer fronts.