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Two frontal scrolled bracket feet supporting a straight molded apron; beaded case with brass lateral carrying handles, fitted with four graduated drawers; slanted fall-front enclosing a stepped interior with cubby holes and drawers centering a cabinet section; original simple scroll brasses.
fall-front desks
desks
brass (alloy)
mahogany (wood)
Hepplewhite
Mahogany
Hepplewhite
Brass
Desk, Drop-front
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
42 x 41 x 21.375 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.792
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