Late Federal mahogany desk. Top drawer drops down to reveal writing surface of green wool. Five drawers on both right and left with one long center drawer and two short drawers. Lead ink-well on right . Replaced brasses, bail handle with wing back plate. Three lower drawers with blind dovetails. Three-piece backboard with cross supports. Flat reeded pilasters. Turned legs.
Made/Created
Date made
1810 - 1830
Place
* Untyped Place
USA
Notes
Creation Date: 1810-1830
Dimensions
Height
43-1/2 in
Width
43-1/2 in
Depth
21-1/2 in
Material
Walnut, maple
Provenance
Notes
According to GHS True Accession Book, "Mahogany desk, little drawers inside of desk made of maple. Presented by Miss Sarah Moore, niece of the _______(?)"