MINIATURE DESK
Creator(s): Unknown (Maker)
Currently in storage
About this object
The desk is made in the Regency style. It has a rectangular lift up top. The top includes two of the drawers in the front. The top rests on the bottom part of the desk. The front of this has two drawers side by side at the top, a large middle drawer and two vertical bottom drawers that are on either side of two pigeon holes. The four top drawers have two pulls each, and the bottom three have one pull each. Each drawer has a keyhole. The desk rests on four bun feet.
- Object name:
- MINIATURE DESK
- Made from:
- Wood -- metal
- Made in:
- England
- Date made:
- c. 1795
- Size:
- 28.3 x 34 x 21 cm (11 1/8 x 13 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 33.37
- Class:
- FURNITURE
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION 4369 [In black on back]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973