Lot 0059

Early 19th Century Railroad Clerk Desk

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Item Details

Description

An early 19th century Atlanta Railroad yard clerk's desk having a carved gallery and hinged flap with carved wood keyhole. Inside are eight (8) small storage nooks atop four (4) drawers.

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Condition

Good condition overall having discoloration and minor scuffing across the entirety of the face and interior with minor rotting of one of the gallery's corners.

Dimensions

23 x 36 x 32 in

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Early 19th Century Railroad Clerk Desk

Name: Early 19th Century Railroad Clerk Desk
SKU: 142900994
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $500

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Starting Price $100

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