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CHIPPENDALE KNEEHOLE DESK WITH BALL AND CLAW FEET AND A CARVED DRAWER

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
CHIPPENDALE KNEEHOLE DESK WITH BALL AND CLAW FEET AND A CARVED DRAWER
New York Circa 1760
Height: 31 1/2 inches
Width: 35 inches
Depth: 18 1/2 inches
Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Wood: Poplar
Provenance: Descended in the Gardiner Family of Long Island, New York.
Reference: A similar kneehole desk is illustrated in William Hornor, Jr., Philadelphia Furniture, plate 196. This desk is illustrated in, Bermard & S. Dean Levy, Inc., Gallery Catalogue III, page 53.
Categories: Case Pieces, Desks, Kneehole Desks Tags: CHIPPENDALE, desk, Gardiner, KNEEHOLE DESK, NEW YORK

More Information

Period:	18th Century
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Chippendale
Incollect Reference #:	723764

Dimensions

W.	35 in;	H.	31.5 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	88.9 cm;	H.	80.01 cm;	D.	46.99 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.