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Slant Front Desk On Ball And Claw Feet

Continental 18th Century Bombay Slant Front Desk
Continental 18th Century Bombay Slant Front Desk

Continental 18th Century Bombay Slant Front Desk

Located in Bridgeport, CT

An 18th century Bombay form slant front desk that opens to reveal an inlaid central door with working key that reveals a compartment with a small drawer.

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Antique 18th Century European Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Vintage Rococo Burled Wood Secretaire
Vintage Rococo Burled Wood Secretaire

Vintage Rococo Burled Wood Secretaire

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The rich, swirling grain patterns dance across the slanted front and three deep serpentine drawers, anchored by hand-carved ball and claw feet and a central shell motif on the scallo...

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Mid-20th Century American Queen Anne Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Vintage Chippendale Revival Secretary, Glazed Bookcase Top, Refinished Black
Vintage Chippendale Revival Secretary, Glazed Bookcase Top, Refinished Black

Vintage Chippendale Revival Secretary, Glazed Bookcase Top, Refinished Black

Located in Rolling Hills Estates, CA

A glazed bookcase top, crowned by a swan-neck pediment with a turned urn-and-flame finial, sits over a serpentine fall-front desk with four graduated drawers on ball-and-claw front f...

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Early 20th Century Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Brass

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Sypher & Co. 19th Century Chippendale Block Front Slant Front Desk
Sypher & Co. 19th Century Chippendale Block Front Slant Front Desk

Sypher & Co. 19th Century Chippendale Block Front Slant Front Desk

By Sypher & Co.

Located in Parkesburg, PA

Reeded Quarter Columns, joined by detailed gadroon molded base, and full carved knee ball & claw feet front, and back. Drawers are handcut dovetailed constructed.

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Antique Late 19th Century North American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Fine American Chippendale Ball and Claw Antique Slant Front Desk, Massachusetts
Fine American Chippendale Ball and Claw Antique Slant Front Desk, Massachusetts

Fine American Chippendale Ball and Claw Antique Slant Front Desk, Massachusetts

Located in Shippensburg, PA

EXCEPTIONAL AMERICAN CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY SLANT FRONT DESK OVER CLAW FEET Salem or Boston Massachusetts, c. 1770-90 This very fine American Chippendale desk almost certainly orig...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Desks

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball & Claw Secretary
Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball & Claw Secretary

Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball & Claw Secretary

Located in Big Flats, NY

Governor Winthrop secretary features mahogany construction with broken arch pediment over two glass front doors opening to bookshelf with painted interior seated on slant drop front ...

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20th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760
American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760

American Chippendale Oxbow Desk on Ball and Claw Feet, Boston c. 1760

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Ward, p. 303-5, f. 158 - detailing a block front desk of Boston, Massachusetts c. 1755-75; features a three shell interior of highly similar setup over very bold ball and claw feet w...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Secretary c. 1910
Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Secretary c. 1910

Antique Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Secretary c. 1910

Located in Westfield, MA

The piece stands confidently on carved ball and claw feet, a hallmark of Chippendale revival craftsmanship.

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Vintage 1910s American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930
Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930

Vintage Governor Winthrop Mahogany Secretary by Maddock Colonial, circa 1930

Located in Big Flats, NY

A vintage Governor Winthrop secretary by Maddock Colonial offers mahogany construction with upper having broken arch crest with central finial surmounting mullioned double door bookc...

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Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Desks

Materials

Metal

Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball & Claw Secretary
Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball & Claw Secretary

Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball & Claw Secretary

Located in Big Flats, NY

Governor Winthrop secretary features mahogany construction with broken arch pediment over two glass front doors opening to bookshelf with painted interior seated on slant drop front ...

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20th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

18th Century Chippendale Carved Mahogany Slant Front Desk
18th Century Chippendale Carved Mahogany Slant Front Desk

18th Century Chippendale Carved Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Located in Miami, FL

Chippendale carved mahogany serpentine shape slant front desk with a well fitted interior of valance cubby holes and an arrangement of drawers, on nicely carved claw and ball feet.

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Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Late 18th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk
Late 18th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Late 18th Century American Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A late 18th C. American mahogany slant-top serpentine front desk; the four graduated drawers resting on short cabriole legs terminating in elaborately carved ball and claw feet.

Category

Antique 1790s American American Classical Desks

Materials

Mahogany

1940s Chinese Red Painted Secretary with Gilded Accents and Slant-Front Desk
1940s Chinese Red Painted Secretary with Gilded Accents and Slant-Front Desk

1940s Chinese Red Painted Secretary with Gilded Accents and Slant-Front Desk

Located in Atlanta, GA

The ensemble is raised on four cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. The dimensions from the drop-down desk to the floor are 31 inches.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Secretaires

Materials

Giltwood, Wood

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