Name/Title
Desk, Drop-frontEntry/Object ID
1987.005.001Description
Center section 31 1/2 inches x 56 1/2 inches. Three drawers beneath drop-front have wooden pulls. Dropfront open reveals eight small drawers, four pigeonholes and larger storage space with a door. Above desk is section with two glass doors. Glass is sectioned by decorative wood moldings. On either side of desk are sections measuring 25 inches x 56 1/2 inches holding four adjustable shelves covered by glass doors over which decorative pieces of wooden molding have been attached. On either side of doors are columns topped with carved design. Eight claw-footed legs 5 1/4 inches x 4 inches support the whole piece. The top connecting the 3 sections is 80 inches.
PERSONAL ASSOCIATIONS: From the home of F. S. Pendleton known as "Gablewood." Used by F S Pendleton &/or wife Brina Seeley Brown Pendleton.
