Spiral-reeded legs, turned feet; lower doors; over-hanging drawers and cylinder-fall desk with interior pigeonholes, drawers.
desks
birch (wood)
cherry (wood)
mahogany (wood)
veneering
Norway spruce (wood)
Empire (style)
Desk
In pencil on drawers: drawer nos.
Unknown
54 x 40 5/8 x 23 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1983.70
Wesselman, Linda J. and Martha D. Hamilton. Earliest Recollections: Furnishings from the Family of Edwin B. Sears. Boston: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1984.
Maine (United States)
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