American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts

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Lot 88

A Federal inlaid mahogany secretary desk Boston / Newburyport, MA or Coastal New Hampshire, circa 1810

A Federal inlaid mahogany secretary desk Boston / Newburyport, MA or Coastal New Hampshire, circa 1810

In two parts, the upper section with three short drawers over two doors revealing fitted interior with drawers and compartments, the doors flanked by broken inlay pilasters, the lower section with fold-out writing surface and two lopers, over four graduated drawers, shaped apron on bracket feet.

H: 55 1/2 in. W: 39 1/4 in. D: 19 1/2 in.

Note

A similar desk was offered at Sotheby Park Bernet, Inc., New York, American Furniture and Decorations, June 9 and 10, 1977, lot 328.

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Property of a Philadelphia collector.

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A Federal inlaid mahogany secretary desk Boston / Newburyport, MA or Coastal New Hampshire, circa 1810

H: 55 1/2 in. W: 39 1/4 in. D: 19 1/2 in.

Note

A similar desk was offered at Sotheby Park Bernet, Inc., New York, American Furniture and Decorations, June 9 and 10, 1977, lot 328.

Provenance

Property of a Philadelphia collector.

American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts

A Federal inlaid mahogany secretary desk Boston / Newburyport, MA or Coastal New Hampshire, circa 1810

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A Federal inlaid mahogany secretary desk Boston / Newburyport, MA or Coastal New Hampshire, circa 1810