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A Fine George III Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk

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A Fine George III Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk

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Description

British, late 18th century, rich mellow color, tambour top opening to a fitted baize lined interior with ratcheted writing board, two lower dovetailed drawers, tapered legs, case sides with pullout writing boards, 39 x 37-1/4 x 29 in.

Provenance: Private Virginia Collection

Condition

very good condition overall, probably original baize with extensive stains and wear, minor loss to tambour at lock, tambour functions but is slightly loose in its grooves, some scattered very minor edge and molding repairs, probably original brasses

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A Fine George III Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk

Name: A Fine George III Mahogany Tambour Writing Desk
SKU: 176403296
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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