American Classical Carved Mahogany Work Table

Circa 1830, mahogany veneer, poplar secondary, upper drawer with divided writing compartment and hinged slope, over two flush drawers, acanthus carved support, quadruped base with acanthus carved knees on paw feet with casters.

31 x 22.5 x 16.5 in.

From the Wood Family’s Historic Mulberry Hill Home, Edenton, North Carolina

Underside of writing slope with extensive pencil inscription notating the provenance.

Top with shrinkage cracks; writing slope missing surface; sun fading; some veneer patches.