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18th Century English Mahogany Leather Top Partners Desk with Carved Birds

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A fine proportion mahogany rectangular partners desk with brown leather top with a crossbanded border with delicate carving, surmounting a frieze with two fitted and cockbeaded document drawers on the front and back, each decorated with brass foliate swag pulls flanked by carved birds, all supported by scroll and foliate carved tapered legs. The desk is English in origin, dating to the 18th century, in very good condition, with some leather cracks, discoloration, scratches, and wear commensurate with age and use. Great size and proportions! Dimensions: 30.5 in H x 44 in W x 35.75 in D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Repaired: Minor carved decoration repairsand overall minor surface restoration. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Very good condition, with some leather cracks, discoloration, scratches, and wear commensurate with age and use. The finish has been refreshed. May be some losses to carving on case sides.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 89091stDibs: LU933929629382

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