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English Mahogany Slant-lid Desk, early 19th century, of typical form, the lidded interior with leather-inset writing surface and fitted with inlaid central prospect door, eleven drawers with ivory or bone pulls, four compartments, and two secret drawers, case fitted with four long graduated drawers, on bracket feet, 42 1/4 x 41 7/8 x 21 5/8 in.
Condition report
Condition: Refinished, leather and brasses replaced, age typical dents, nicks, and scratches. two horizontal cracks to right side of lid (larger measuring approx. 13 in.), two ivory/bone pulls broken, one drawer stuck, rear feet replaced, replaced interior drawers.