southern-federal-inlaid-cherry-slant-front-desk
Lot 245
Southern Federal Inlaid Cherry Slant Front Desk
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Possibly Virginia or Tennessee, early 19th century, poplar secondary, dove tailed case, hinged lid with breadboard ends, molded edge, and light wood line inlay, divided interior with eight drawers and four valanced pigeon holes, case with four graduated drawers featuring an inlaid escutcheon and line inlay, well developed scalloped skirt with triple line inlay, raised on straight bracket stylized French feet.

43.25 x 39.5 x 20 in.

Some drawer repairs including runners and drawer guides rebuilt; shrinkage crack to left and right side panels; wear at corners especially at front feet; replaced pulls.

$800 - 1,200