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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK
The rectangular top with gadrooned edge, above a frieze drawer and a kneehole with a cupboard, flanked on each side by three short drawers, above a lappeted and egg-and-dart moulding, on shaped bracket feet with blind fretwork, the sides with later carrying-handles, the metalwork replaced
31 in. (79 cm.) high; 37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) wide; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
The rectangular top with gadrooned edge, above a frieze drawer and a kneehole with a cupboard, flanked on each side by three short drawers, above a lappeted and egg-and-dart moulding, on shaped bracket feet with blind fretwork, the sides with later carrying-handles, the metalwork replaced
31 in. (79 cm.) high; 37¼ in. (94.5 cm.) wide; 19¾ in. (50 cm.) deep
Provenance
Frank Partridge, Inc., New York.
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., sold Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 6-7 May 1960, lot 506.
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., sold Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 6-7 May 1960, lot 506.
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