Rare Chippendale Desk and Bookcase

English, ca. 1770

Mahogany, oak and pine secondary woods

Condition: Fine condition, one minor repair to the front leg where it joins the case, otherwise in excellent condition.

Provanance: Colonial Antiques, Norfolk, Virginia.

The over-hanging dentil molded cornice is above glazed panel cabinet doors with shaped mullions enclosing shelves resting on top of a desk with a writing slide above two short and one long drawer supported by chamfered square legs.