Bidspirit auction | An American Late Federal Mahogany


An American Late Federal Mahogany Desk and Bookcase, c. 1820-1830 - An American Late Federal Mahogany Desk and Bookcase, c. 1820-1830   In two parts.  The upper section with glazed doors above two short drawers and the lower section with fall-front writing surface above single long drawer on turned legs.     Dimensions : 39 in. wide, 20 1/2 in. deep, 65 3/4 in. high   Provenance: From the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Martin Mandel  Condition: With scattered patches to veneer.  The upper portion fitted with single adjustable shelf.  One pull on short drawer loose.  The writing surface with replaced green felt.  General nicks, cracks, marks and scratches associated with age and use.