Small Black-painted Slant-lid Desk on Frame

Description:

Small Black-painted Slant-lid Desk on Frame, Connecticut, c. 1700-25, the slant lid opens to an interior of drawers and compartments, and a slide-lid well, joined by a mid-molding to a turned leg base of square stretchers, ht. 38 1/4, wd. 25 1/2, dp. 15 in.

Provenance: Neil Eustace, Stonington, Connecticut, 1980.
Estimate $6,000-8,000


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