Painted Hepplewhite Style Painted Kneehole Desk, Mid-20th Century
Item Details
This Hepplewhite style kneehole desk, dating from the mid-20th century, features a seven-drawer configuration with a central wide drawer positioned above a scalloped apron. The desk exhibits signature Hepplewhite influences, including slender tapered square legs and a refined, airy silhouette. The facade is flanked by fluted pilasters, and the top tier features a green leather-style inset. Constructed with machine-cut dovetail joinery and fitted with brass knob pulls, the piece bears a manufacturer’s stencil on the reverse. The current white painted finish is heavily distressed, revealing the wood substrate beneath.
| Type | Kneehole Desk |
| Materials | Painted wood, Glass |
| Period | Mid-20th Century |
Condition
- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, abrasions, restoration and wear consistent with age and use; possible repaired and replaced elements; paint loss; residue.
Dimensions
- This item 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.
- Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGR14490
