Inlaid English Mahogany Hepplewhite Slant Front Desk on Legs
Inlaid English Mahogany Hepplewhite Slant Front Desk on Legs
Inlaid English mahogany Hepplewhite Slant front desk on legs. It has quarter fans connected by boxwood string inlay. The fall board is inlaid with leaf and berry border. Ebony and satinwood herringbone inlay surround quarter fans and a central satinwood classical urn. The inside prospect door is inlaid with a satinwood classical urn with leaf and berry motif. The legs are inlaid with satinwood and rosewood bell flowers. The top is cross banded with satinwood and ebony inlay.
PLACE OF ORIGIN
England
DATE OF MANUFACTURE
1825
PERIOD
1820-1829
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
Inlay Wood, Mahogany, Brass, Boxwood
CONDITION
GoodSee Condition Descriptions
WEAR
Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS
H 42 in. x W 38 in. x D 11.5 in.H 106.68 cm x W 96.52 cm x D 29.21 cm
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