An unusual George III mahogany slant front desk
An unusual George III mahogany slant front desk
late 18th century
The three quarter galleried top above four document compartments above a removeable sliding compartment with hinged gilt tooled leather lined top above a faux paneled door and drawer over a long drawer, with drawer to left side.
height 41in (104cm); width 23in (58.5cm); depth 22in (56cm)
Condition Report: Structurally sound. General marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, fading and wear commensurate with age and use. Some notable scratches to top. Leather replaced. Notable fading and shrinkage cracks to sides. Notable uneven and splotchy fading as visible in catalogue photos. Pulls replaced. With later filets added to top sides of slide out compartment.
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An unusual George III mahogany slant front desk
late 18th century
The three quarter galleried top above four document compartments above a removeable sliding compartment with hinged gilt tooled leather lined top above a faux paneled door and drawer over a long drawer, with drawer to left side.
height 41in (104cm); width 23in (58.5cm); depth 22in (56cm)
Condition Report: Structurally sound. General marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, fading and wear commensurate with age and use. Some notable scratches to top. Leather replaced. Notable fading and shrinkage cracks to sides. Notable uneven and splotchy fading as visible in catalogue photos. Pulls replaced. With later filets added to top sides of slide out compartment.