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Desk on frame. Mahogany. Slanted leather-covered writing surface. Skirt carved into bracket shape; flanked by two side drawers with turned mahogany pulls. Rests on thick turned legs.
desks-on-frames
desks
black walnut (wood)
Empire (style)
Mahogany
Empire
Office Work
DESK
Stamped inside desk-top: ""MANUFACTURED/ BY/ STEPHEN SMITH/ NO 51 & 53 CORNHILL/ BOSTON""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
164
Smith, Stephen (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
32 x 53 1/2 x 29 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.430
Massachusetts (United States)
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