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Lot 33
Description:
An American Classical Carved Mahogany Secretary Desk, early 19th c., Baltimore, flared stepped cornice above distinctive anthemion and wreath glazed doors enclosing shelves; the lower case with fitted escritoire drawer above three drawers flanked by full columns, blocked base, turned ball feet, height 88 in., width 46 in., depth 23 in. ?
- Literature: Reference: A Baltimore secretary attributed to Anthony Jenkins (fl. 1832-1857) with carved anthemion and waterleaf-form mullions related to those seen here can be found in Weidman. Classical Maryland, p. 136, fig. 166; Two bookcases attributed to John Needles (fl. 1810-1852) conserved by the Maryland Historical Society, also with mullions related to those seen here, are illustrated in Weidman. Furniture in Maryland, 1740-1940. fig. 102-103, p. 142-143.
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April 16, 2011 10:00 AM CDT
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