A FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY DESK-AND-BOOKCASE

MASSACHUSETTS, 1790-1810

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A FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY DESK-AND-BOOKCASE
Massachusetts, 1790-1810
In two parts: the upper section with a shaped pediment centering a veneered panel over a rectangular molded cornice above a conforming case centering two glazed hinged doors with horizontal and vertical mullions opening to an interior fitted with two shelves; the lower section with a rectangular molded hinged top opening to three short drawers and a baize-lined writing surface containing a compartmented interior above three graduated drawers over a shaped and inlaid skirt, on ring-turned baluster legs and tapering feet
76in. high, 40in. wide, 19in. deep