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Dutch 18th Century Architect’s Desk

Offered by: Fireside Antiques

Description
A versatile Dutch architect’s desk from the late 1700’s. This mahogany desk has an adjustable tilt top drafting surface with six distinct height options. The writing surface is 32 ¼”H and the tilt ranges up to 45 ¾”H. A pair of slides with brass knobs extend 11” from each side, giving the desk a 56 ¾” width when both are extended. Below the writing surface is a drawer with another tilt top drafting surface. The green felt top has inset brass finger pulls and slides to allow access to the drawer’s interior fitted with adjustable compartments. When the drawer opens, a pair of concealed support legs roll forward on casters. Cleaned and polished with a paste wax, this rare antique is ready for your immediate use. View the detailed images to see the current condition.

More Information

Origin:	Netherlands
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Brass, Mahogany, Felt
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1780
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	215-24
Incollect Reference #:	735684

Dimensions

W.	35.25 in;	H.	44.25 in;	D.	23.25 in;
W.	89.54 cm;	H.	112.4 cm;	D.	59.06 cm;

Message from Seller:

Fireside Antiques, founded in 1982 by Cheri McDaniel and Susan Roland, is now owned and operated by the third generation, Laura Roland. For inquiries, contact info@firesideantiques.com or 225.752.9565, and explore our extensive collection either online or at our 18,000 square foot showroom in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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