American Primitive Pine Slant-Lid Desk

Second half 19th century, one part form, white pine, dovetailed case, hinged lid with applied edge, interior with pigeonholes over an unusual sliding faux-drawer panel, the case with applied waist trim, single flush drawer on square tapered legs.

35 x 20.5 x 20.75 in.

Collection of a Lady, Raleigh, North Carolina

Surface scratches and staining; shrinkage crack to lid; no key; scuffs to the legs.