George III Mahogany Architect's Table

Description:

George III Mahogany Architect's Table, late 18th/early 19th century, rectangular lift top opens to adjustable easel stand with book rest, over a pull-out drawer frieze with sliding tooled-leather writing surface over a divided interior with two small drawers, with extending candle slides to each side, supported on four chinoiserie-style straight legs, open ht. 45 1/2, wd. 63 1/2, dp. 40; closed ht. 32 1/2, wd. 39 3/4, dp. 22 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

Overall some signs of age-typical wear including general surface wear/scuffs, some nicks, heat marks on surface, split in wood with evidence of repair on back leg, pull out surface on right side has separation of wood away from side.


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