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Secretary desk in two parts

Secretary desk in two parts

1749-1829

John Dane

American

In two parts, the upper section with three flame finials above two panel doors opening to a fitted interior, the lower section with a slant lid opening to a fitted interior above four graduated long drawers on ball and claw feet (the upper section reduced, breaks to finials, slant lid possible replaced).

Mahogany and pine with brass

Furniture