Chippendale Carved Mahogany Block-front Slant-lid Desk

Description:

Chippendale Carved Mahogany Block-front Slant-lid Desk, (imperfections),ht. 46, case wd. 39 3/4, dp. 25 1/4 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

significant scratches to left side of case, feet are replaced, one currently not attached to the case, the drawers are reconstructed, splits and repairs to the lid, refinished, and a few abrasions to the base and beading.


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