Walnut William and Mary Slant-Front Desk (SOLD)
Description:
Beautiful and rare walnut slant-front desk with step-up interior, two-over-two drawer arrangement, molded base and turned ball feet. It has a very desirable interior with ten pigeonholes, seven drawers and a well. The lid has a book rack. The case has double-arch moldings and the brasses are engraved.
Materials and Techniques:
Walnut with engraved brass. The drawer linings and backboards are tulip poplar.
Condition:
Restored feet and brass.
Origin: Pennsylvania
Date: c. 1740
Dimensions:
Width 36.5” | Height 43.375” | Depth 29.625"
Price: SOLD
