Description:
Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Glazed Desk and Bookcase, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1815-20, the top with molded cornice above two hinged, glazed doors enclosing three shelves, on a projecting case of two cockbeaded drawers with deep crossbanding, the top drawer revealing an interior of valanced compartments and six drawers, with flanking recessed panels above the vase and ring-turned, swelled, reeded legs, ht. 85, case wd. 44 1/4, dp. 22 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
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