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A Chippendale Figured Mahogany Block-Front Claw-and-Ball Foot Slant-Front Desk
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$1,700
Live Auction
American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Location
Cincinnati
Size
Height 44 1/4 x width 44 1/4 x depth 23 1/2 inches.
Description

A Chippendale Figured Mahogany Block-Front Claw-and-Ball Foot Slant-Front Desk

19th Century, incorporating earlier elements

appears to retain the original drawer pulls.

Height 44 1/4 x width 44 1/4 x depth 23 1/2 inches.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition
In overall fine and stable condition. Appears to retain the original drawer pulls, hinges and lock mechanisms, though lacking keys. Retains a rich surface and color, though perhaps an early refinish. Scuffs, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.  Age cracks to the sides of the case.