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Lot 370
New England Chippendale Cherry Slant Front Desk
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, white pine secondary, dovetailed case with a hinged lipped fall front lid with bread board ends and loper supports, divided interior with seven small drawers and nine pigeonholes, the case with four graduated flush mount drawers, applied cock beading to drawer case surround, original shaped bracket foot base.

42.5 x 42 x 20.25 in.

From the Estate of the late Elinor Crittenton Strobel, Davidson, North Carolina, formerly Litchfield, Connecticut

Fair condition; all over surface inconsistency with alligatoring; warp to lid; shrinkage crack near/at both breadboards.