Sold for:
$2,963
$2,963
Federal Cherry and Wavy Birch Inlaid Desk, northern New England, c. 1815-20, in two sections: the top with two hinged doors with crossbanded borders and flanking simulated wrapped pilasters open to a multi-drawer compartmented interior above the fold-out writing surface and case of three drawers and flanking bottle drawers, all on vase and ring-turned legs, old brass pulls, old refinish, (imperfections), ht. 39 1/2, wd. 40, dp. 21 in. a number of patches to veneer in a varietyu of place, shrinkage cracks to sides of case, hinged doors a little warped. some pulls bent.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-06-07
