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18th Century Southern German Baroque Inlaid Walnut Desk.
Auction Date: January 11, 2020
Sold for: $480
Lot: 156
Circa 1780.
Serpentine front stepped top section with three drawers flanking a single door compartment above a single drawer, with a short slant front surface below, above three short drawers, resting on six baluster carved supports connected by a stretcher, all set on six bun feet. Inlaid decoration throughout, brass pulls and escutcheons. Worn brown velvet writing surface..
Approximate dimensions: 54 1/4 high x 45 1/4 wide x 26 inches deep.
Condition: Veneer and inlay loss, some with repair. Some chips and loss to the foot. Evidence of previous wormwood damage to the supports. Various chipping and wear throughout.
Key available.