In two sections; bottom section of five drawers (two above three); bracket feet; pigeon hole interior; top section with cut down ogee pediment facade; two one-panel doors.
desks and bookcases
desks
shelves
birch (wood)
silver maple (wood)
walnut (wood)
silver (metal)
Chippendale
Secretary
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
1977.200 A
Attributed to Sewall, Samuel (Cabinetmaker, attributed)
90 3/4 x 40 1/2 x 23 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.200AB
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