MID-ATLANTIC STATES, 1800-1820
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A FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY DESK-AND-BOOKCASE
Mid-Atlantic States, 1800-1820
In two sections: the upper section with a molded broken swan's-neck pediment terminating in turned rondels and centering a patera-inlaid plinth above a rectangular dentil-carved molding over a string-inlaid freize above a conforming case fitted with two glazed doors opening to a shelved and yellow-painted interior; the lower section with a rectangular mid-molding over a conforming case fitted with a string-inlaid fall-front door with cockbeaded surround opening to an interior fitted with seven short string-inlaid drawers above ten valanced pigeonholes over three string-inlaid graduated long drawers with cockbeaded surrounds above a conforming molded base, on shaped straight bracket feet
97in. high, 44in. wide, 24in. deep
Mid-Atlantic States, 1800-1820
In two sections: the upper section with a molded broken swan's-neck pediment terminating in turned rondels and centering a patera-inlaid plinth above a rectangular dentil-carved molding over a string-inlaid freize above a conforming case fitted with two glazed doors opening to a shelved and yellow-painted interior; the lower section with a rectangular mid-molding over a conforming case fitted with a string-inlaid fall-front door with cockbeaded surround opening to an interior fitted with seven short string-inlaid drawers above ten valanced pigeonholes over three string-inlaid graduated long drawers with cockbeaded surrounds above a conforming molded base, on shaped straight bracket feet
97in. high, 44in. wide, 24in. deep