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FEDERAL DESK AND BOOKCASE

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
FEDERAL DESK AND BOOKCASE
Mid-Atlantic or Southern
Possibly Charleston Circa 1800

Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Woods: Poplar, White Pine

Height: 96 inches
Width: 42 1/4 inches
Depth: 23 inches

Reference: Similar elements to the upper case of this desk and bookcase appear in a number of Charleston pieces. Please see Bivins and Rauschenburg, The Furniture of Charleston, 1620-1820, Volume 2, pages 521-553.

The brass mounts on the top are replacements.

$18,500

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1800
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Federal
Incollect Reference #:	707578

Dimensions

W.	42.25 in;	H.	96 in;	D.	23 in;
W.	107.32 cm;	H.	243.84 cm;	D.	58.42 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.