Benjamin Frothingham (1734-1809) Charlestown [Boston], Massachusetts
The interior features fan-carved prospect door that opens to a valanced drawer above a cubby surmounting a blocked drawer – all flanked by a pair of document drawers faced with Frothingham type turned and split columns featuring urns with flame finials. Flanking the prospect section are four cubies with ogee valances above three drawers [each side]. The case containing four graduated drawers is raised on applied bracket feet centering a drop pendant.
Item Date: 1775-1785
Measurement: Height: 43.25"; writing height: 33.25"; width: 38.75"; depth: 19.25"
Material: Mahogany and white pine
Item Condition: Very good, replaced brasses
Price: $3,850
SKU 270-188
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