Cherry and Figured Maple Veneer Secretary Desk

Description:

Cherry and Figured Maple Veneer Secretary Desk, central Massachusetts, c. 1810-15, the upper sections with two cupboard doors above five short drawers, set into lower section of fold-down writing surface above three cockbeaded long drawers flanked by icicle inlay ending in inlaid dots, and shaped skirt with central oval panel joining turned legs, replaced brasses, old surface, ht. 56 1/4, wd. 40, dp. 19 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600


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