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Antique 19th Century Campaign Metamorphic Desk, Ca. 1850-1875

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Antique metamorphic table to desk, circa 1850-1875. Beautifully constructed in Campaign style in honeyed light brown wood, the table features a hinged flip top that opens to a desk with a light brown leather writing surface and slotted cubby compartments along the hutch. Raised on narrow rectangular legs that gently curve at the feet, complimenting a unique, curved H-stretcher. Dimensions: 29" L, 17" D, 31" H Condition: Please see detail photos. Presents well overall with wear commensurate with age and use. A beautifully designed and formed piece. Wear to the legs and feet, some minor scuffs and marks to the top.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Campaign (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3248991stDibs: LU1755241550252

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