Sold for:
$1,185
$1,185
Federal Mahogany Slant-lid Desk, probably Massachusetts, c. 1790-1800, the molded lid opens to an interior of three central drawers inlaid with an arch of stringing centering a diamond escutcheon, with flanking long drawer, short drawers, and valanced compartments, on a case of four scratch-beaded graduated drawers and dovetailed bracket base, old brasses, refinished, (imperfections), ht. 44 1/4, wd. 41, dp. 20 1/2 in. patch to lid escutcheon, patches at hinges, feet with minor patching and repairs.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
