custom-federal-syle-eglomise-mahogany-desk-and-bookcase
Lot 2194
Custom Federal Syle Eglomise Mahogany Desk and Bookcase
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century utilizing some antique components, two part form, applied pediment with central inlaid urn plinth above two cabinet doors with mirror and eglomise panel, four side-by-side eglomise gilt tablets, the left and right doors featuring molded mullions, shelved interior, the base with central pull-out butler's desk with shaped mirrored prospect door, three small drawers and four valanced pigeon holes, above two stacked drawers, flanked by each side with two upper small drawers above a hinged cabinet door all with cock beading and banded veneer border with satin wood inlay, raised on six turned legs.

85 x 47 x 18 in.

Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Butler's desk with veneer cracking and separation; cabinet doors with slight veneer shrinkage separation.