File:Desk, 19th century (CH 18337055).jpg

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English: Desk, 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Desk, 19th century
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English: With slant front upper desk portion, with flame-grained matched mahogany veneers below a raised gilt-metal gallery with brass knop finials that elevates on racheted supports; the interior with contrasting maple writing surface and burl veneers and drawer fronts, with ormolu borders and document drawer fronts, the sides of the top with eagle and lyre mounts, resting on a cabinet base with matched flame-grained veneered doors with lyre form mounts at the centers of the front and sunburst on centers of the sides, trophy mounts on upper and acorn mounts on lower corners, the interior with shelves, on square bracket feet below a band of branded leaf-tip decoration.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium mahogany, burl walnut, burl elm, rosewood veneers, maple, pine, ash, gilt metal
Dimensions H x W x D (with mount): 142.2 x 128.5 x 80 cm (56 in. x 50 9/16 in. x 31 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1931-95-13
Credit line Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Notes Type: desk
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