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Antique Chippendale Slant-Front Desk in Cherry, Circa Late 18th Century

Item Details

An antique Chippendale slant-front desk in cherry, circa 1790s. The dovetailed case features a rectangular top above a slant-front opening to a fitted desk interior with a row of pigeonholes over five aligned, dovetailed drawers. The writing surface extends above four drawers with brass pulls and the desk rises on a molded base ending in bracket feet.

  • Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.

Condition

- some expected, minor surface wear; bottom backboard has been replaced; one backboard retains a partial shipping label marked “Norwich, N.Y.”; brass hardware replaced; one interior drawer knob chipped.

Dimensions

36.0" W x 40.375" H x 19.0" D

Item #

17CIN523-181

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