Carved and painted wood and bird's-eye maple desk/table vermont or new york, 19th century
Sale 6268 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Apr 30, 2012
6:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$2,500 -
3,500
Price Realized
$13,000
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Lot Description
Carved and painted wood and bird's-eye maple desk/table vermont or new york, 19th century
The superstructure with carved and painted book form drawer fronts on rectangular top with hinged leaf, turned legs ending in peg feet.
H: 39 in. W: 30 in. D: 16 in.Provenance: A note accompanying desk inscribed, "Made in 1859 by Alonzo Stowe, Books painted by Truman Town."
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