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English
about 1720
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Wood; walnut with burl veneer
Dimensions
233.68 cm (92 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler
Accession Number32.265
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsFurniture
Furniture – Case furniture and boxes
Furniture – Case furniture and boxes
DescriptionWalnut, with burl veneer. Broken arch top, heavy molding, two shaped doors with mirror panels; candleslides below. Slat top desk, drawers below pigeonholes inside, hidden well flanked by lid supports. Two short and two long drawers below, bands of inlay in panels. Molded base, shaped bracket feet. Etched brass escutcheons and bail handles.