Queen Anne Slant Lid Desk, Fine Blocked & Shell Carved Interior, Curly Maple - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Queen Anne Slant Lid Desk, Fine Blocked & Shell Carved Interior, Curly Maple

Rhode Island

Queen Anne Slant Lid Desk, Fine Blocked & Shell Carved Interior, Curly Maple

The rectangular case with hinged sloping lid opening to an outstanding fitted interior; three concave-carved blocked drawers are behind shell-carved prospect door flanked by three valanced cubbies above conforming blocked drawers, each side flanked by bracket-valanced larger cubbies surmounting concave carved drawer facings. The case with four graduated long thumb-molded drawers on molded base raised on applied bracket feet. A lovely example…displaying definitive Newport shop traditions.

Item Date: 1750-1770

Measurement: Height: 41.5"; Writing Height: 32.5"; Width: 35.75"; Depth: 18.5"

Material: Curly maple, chestnut, and white pine

Item Condition: Excellent, great color and patina

SOLD

SKU 1255-32

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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