Late 19th century, mahogany and satinwood veneer, deal secondary, two part form, dentil molded cornice, two hinged astragal molded doors with shelved interior, hinged slant front lid with a well detailed interior in satinwood veneers, divided compartments with leather-bound document drawers, inlaid prospect door, leather writing surface, banded inlaid drawers, the case with two over three graduated cock beaded drawers on straight bracket feet.

78.5 x 34 x 21.25 in.

From the Estate of the late Patricia Scott Manson, Durham, North Carolina

A nice diminutive form with well detailed interior.

Scratches to cornice; old scratches to slant lid; warp to slant lid; veneer chip and repair to interior; interior drawers reworked and likely later document drawers; no key; shrinkage cracks and patches to sides of case.