18th Century William and Mary Inlaid Slant Front Desk.
Auction Date: July 25, 2020
Estimate: Estimate: 400 - 600
Sold for: $780
Lot: 77
Early 18th century.
Slant front decorated with central inlaid star and stars to the corners the front opens to reveal a tooled brown leather writing surface, five small drawers, various dividers, and a compartment in the bottom of the section this top section above three long drawers with later brass pulls and further inlaid decoration all resting on large bun feet.
Approximate dimensions: 41 1/2 high x 34 1/4 wide x 18 1/2 inches deep..
Condition: Overall condition is appropriate for the age. Various apparent repairs to veneer throughout, loss appears to be minimal with one or two apparent small chips of veneer missing to the edges. There is also later hardware throughout. Minor loss to the bun feet.