Unusual Continental Walnut Work Table
19th century, the rectangular top with an ebonized edge, opening and fitted with hinged side supports and two drop-down shelves, the case fitted with two hinged side panels, the front with two drawers, joined to two lower shelves by ebonized bobbin-turned supports, the whole raised on shaped feet.
h. 34", w. 20", d. 15-1/2"

Provenance: Historic Solana, Montecito, California.

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