Maple Desk/Bookcase

Description:

Maple Desk/Bookcase, New England, mid-18th century, with broken arched cresting, flame-carved urn finials and hinged tombstone paneled doors flanked by fluted panels, opening to a compartmented interior, on lower section with slant-lid opening to a compartmented multi-drawer interior, and four thumb-molded drawers, all on bracket feet, replaced brasses, refinished, ht. 94 1/2, wd. 36 1/2, dp. 19 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500


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