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Colonial Desks & Secretaries

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A Fine and Rare Queen Anne Veneered Maple and Pine Slant-Top Desk, Possibly Rhode Island or Massachusetts, c.1730
A Fine and Rare Walnut Queen Anne Kneehole Desk with Original Brasses, Boston, c.1730-40
A Very Rare Small-Scale Red Cedar Queen Anne Blockfront Desk with Original Brasses, Boston, c.1736
A Diminutive Carved Cherry Secretary Chest on Frame, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 18th century
A Rare Mahogany Stand-up Desk of Small Scale, with Shell Interior, New Hampshire, c.1760
A Rare Diminutive Maple Queen Anne Lady’s / Child’s Desk on Frame, Salem, Massachusetts, c.1760
A Chippendale Mahogany Block Front Kneehole Bureau Table/Desk, Boston, c.1740-60
An Important Chippendale Secretary Bookcase/Desk, Charleston, South Carolina, c.1765-1785
A Chippendale Serpentine Mahogany Slant-top Desk, Boston, c.1790
A Grand Chippendale Mahogany Desk with Amphitheater Interior, Oxbow Front, and Claw and Ball Feet, Boston, c.1780
A Fine and Rare Mahogany Chippendale Oxbow Secretary with Mirror Panels, Eagle Carved by Alan Anderson and Original Brasses, Boston, c.1790
The RI Historical Society Walnut Blockfront Desk, Newport, c.1770
A Chippendale Mahogany Slant-Lid Desk with a Blocked Serpentine Front, Attributed to William King, Salem, MA, c. 1780
An Important Chippendale Block and Shell Slant-Top Desk, by the School of The Townsend and Goddard, Newport, c.1770
A Rare Carved Mahogany Bombe Desk with Claw-and-Ball Feet, Boston, c.1770-1780
A Chippendale Mahogany Secretary with Original Urn Finial and Brasses, Newport, c.1760
sw01507: A Very Fine Carved Mahogany Chippendale Secretary, Salem, Massachusetts, Attributed to William Appleton, c.1790 Provenance: Thomas Sanders Family of Salem
A Fine Small-Scale Mahogany Block-Front Slant-Top Desk with Block Lid and Shell, Salem, MA, c.1780
An Important Pitched Pediment Mahogany / Plum Pudding Secretary, probably the John Carlile Shop, Providence, Rhode Island, 1795-1810 ex. Chief Justice Tristam Burges (1770-1853) of Rhode Island
A Chinese Chippendale Slant-front Desk
Mahogany Chippendale Centennial Desk, c.1880
A Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Block and Shell Kneehole Desk, c.1890
A Mahogany Chippendale Slant-top Desk, New York, Ernest Hagen, 1899
A Carved Mahogany Chippendale Kneehole Desk, New York, c.1890, labeled “Sypher & Co.”