906831

PAINES FURNITURE/ DESK #906831

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Furniture Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:0.00 USD
PAINES FURNITURE/  DESK #906831
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THIS IS NOT YOUR ORDINARY DROP FRONT DESK,IT IS OVER THE TOP WITH QUALITY.ALL OF THE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES OF THIS DESK SAY IRVING & CASSON AND I BELIEVE IT WAS MADE BY THEM FOR PAINES TO SELL,WHICH WAS A COMMON PRACTICE AROUND THE TURN OF THE CENTURY.THE TOP OF THE CASE, AS WELL AS ALL OF THE DRAWERS SHOW WELL EXECUTED HAND CUT DOVETAILS. THE MAHOGANY IS BEAUTIFULLY STRIPPED RETAINING IT'S ORIGINAL FINISH, ADORNED WITH SOLID ORIGINAL HEAVY CAST BRASS HARDWARE AND LOCKS (W/ KEYS).THE DESK HAS A FINISHED MAHOGANY PANELED BACK AND FINE DETAIL CARVED CLAW AND BALL FEET. WISH I COULD PUT MORE PICS TO SHOW ALL THAT IS RIGHT ABOUT THIS DESK, THE INTERIOR OF THE DRAWERS ARE PANELED AND FINISHED, BEHIND THE DOOR OF THE INTERIOR THE TOP DECORATIVE VALANCE PULLS OUT AS A SECRET DRAWER AND ON & ON.
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<tr><td>Condition:EXCELLENT</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:EARLY 1900s</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:PAINE BOSTON</td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:41</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:21</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:36</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:PAINES FURNITURE/ DESK</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:MAHOGANY</td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:OXBOW FRONT</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:BOSTON MA</td></tr>
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