BOSTON COLONIAL SLANTFRONT DESK
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18th c. Solid Mahogany Chippendale Reverse Serpentine Front Desk, Massachusetts, circa 1760-1780, with thumb molded hinged lid over fitted interior having block and shell carved small drawers flanking arcaded pigeonholes centering columned document drawers and block and shell carved drawers over a tier of three shallow drawers; the case with four reverse serpentine and graduated drawers having cock beaded surrounds and what appear to be the original brasses, the molded base with central pendant on bold ogee bracket feet, 33- 1/2" to working surface, 44- 3/4" x 44" x 24- 1/4". Lid rehinged, original surface. Purchased at Christie's in 1981.
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BOSTON COLONIAL SLANTFRONT DESK
Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
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