George II Walnut, Fruitwood and Oak Large Slant-Front Desk Second quarter 18th century
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The rectangular top above a sloping flap opening to pigeonholes and an arrangement of stepped drawers above a well, the case frieze centered by a dummy drawer, lopers and short drawers over three long drawers above cupboard doors formerly fitted with document slides, the sides with cupboard doors enclosing three drawers, the back paneled, on bracket feet with casters.
Height 47 1/2 in (120.6 cm), width 59 in (149.8 cm), depth 27 1/2 in (69.8 cm)
Previous restorations, sunfading to left side, (cigarette?) burns to right side of top, replacements to veneers above dovetails to right of top, age cracks to fall front, sides and back, tearing to veneers along lines of construction underneath, handles later, feet and casters later.
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Previous restorations, sunfading to left side, (cigarette?) burns to right side of top, replacements to veneers above dovetails to right of top, age cracks to fall front, sides and back, tearing to veneers along lines of construction underneath, handles later, feet and casters later.
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Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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George II Walnut, Fruitwood and Oak Large Slant-Front Desk Second quarter 18th century
Estimate $700 - $1,000
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