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Late Federal Cherry, Figured Cherry, and Mahogany-Crossbanded Butler's Chest
Item Details
| Type | Desk |
| Materials | Cherry, Mahogany |
| Period | Antique |
| Date | Second Quarter 19th Century |
| Style | Federal |
| Additional Information | The top left drawer is locked but can be opened by pushing a hidden release directly below the baseboard (the secretary drawer must be partially opened to reach it). Also, there is a hidden compartment accessed by opening the prospect door and pulling out the drawer. |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks/chips, shrinkage cracks, and abrasions consistent with age and use; top with some larger cracks which have been reinforced on the underside; cockbeading and veneer with some cracks, chips/losses, and small repairs; drawer secondaries reinforced with some later nails; handles are associated; cover of hidden prospect compartment possibly later constructed.
Dimensions
40.5" W x 44.25" H x 21.75" D
Item #
ITMG430794
