Mahogany Inlaid Desk

Description:

Mahogany Inlaid Desk, probably Massachusetts, c. 1805-10, the top section with three cockbeaded doors, the central door with inlaid patera, all opening to drawers and compartments, the projecting fold-out writing surface above three cockbeaded drawers flanked by tiger maple and string outlined panels repeated on the square tapering legs on casters, refinished, ht. 46, wd. 39, dp. 21 in.
Estimate $800-1,200


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