J-31-0001
American Boston Chippendale Figured Mahogany Oxbow Fall Front Desk
$6,500.00
DETAILS
An antique serpentine front, slant top desk in figured mahogany, fitted fan carved interior, bat wing brasses, ball and claw feet
STYLE
Chippendale
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Massachusetts | United States
PROVENANCE
Estate Peter H. Tillou (Litchfield, Connecticut), Brunk Auction, September 29-30, 2022. Tillou was a highly respected antiques dealer. During his 65 year career with galleries
PERIOD
Late 18th century
DATE
Circa 1770
DIMENSIONS
Width 44.5 Depth 24.5 Height 44.5 inches
Desk: Height inches
CONDITION
Note: brasses replaced. Strip patch to fall board at hinges. Prospect door possibly restored. Original feet. Some blocking with minor repairs. Typical surface wear and abrasions.
