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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY ROLL-TOP DESK-AND-BOOKCASE
BALTIMORE, 1790-1810
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A FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY ROLL-TOP DESK-AND-BOOKCASE
Baltimore, 1790-1810
In two sections, the upper case with rectangular corniced pediment with three finials above a conforming case fitted with glass doors with inlayed diamond mullions opening to reveal a shelved interior; the lower conforming case with roll top desk front, with inlaid shell reserve, opening to reveal a compartmented desk interior, above three graduated line inlayed long drawers, over a scalloped apron, on splayed French feet
94in. high, 41¾in. wide, 24in. deep
Baltimore, 1790-1810
In two sections, the upper case with rectangular corniced pediment with three finials above a conforming case fitted with glass doors with inlayed diamond mullions opening to reveal a shelved interior; the lower conforming case with roll top desk front, with inlaid shell reserve, opening to reveal a compartmented desk interior, above three graduated line inlayed long drawers, over a scalloped apron, on splayed French feet
94in. high, 41¾in. wide, 24in. deep