Maple and Poplar Secretary Desk West Springfield, Massachusetts, c. 1830

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Maple and Poplar Secretary Desk West Springfield, Massachusetts, c. 1830 In two parts, the upper case with reeded panel doors opening onto a shelved interior, resting on a case of three drawers with writing surface hinged to the top, original brass drawer pulls detached but present, overall wd. 41, dp. 21, ht. 46 in. Footnotes: Provenance Property Approved for Deaccession by the Board of Trustees of Old Sturbridge Village. Proceeds to benefit the Museum Collections Fund. Provenance Note A paper label on the backboard of upper case inscribed '[T.J.] Youngs / Mittineague / Mass' in black ink. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Maple and Poplar Secretary Desk West Springfield, Massachusetts, c. 1830

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