Lot 0083A

RARE 19TH C. BOSTON SHIP CAPTAIN'S DESK.

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RARE 19TH C. BOSTON SHIP CAPTAIN'S DESK.

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A ca. 1830-40 Boston mahogany ship Captain’s desk, a fold out writing surface with a three drawer interior and lift out compartment, over two drawers, with large brass carrying handles, on ball feet. Mahogany and pine secondary woods. 36”H x 31.5”W x 18.5”D.