Slant-top desk. Cherry, maple, white pine secondary wood, brass escutcheons. Four drawers with locks. Five interior pigeon holes and two tiered drawers. Rests on shaped bracket feet.
slant-front desks
desks
cherry (wood)
maple (wood)
Norway spruce (wood)
Chippendale
Desk, Slant-top
Bottom of center right desk drawer in ink: Briant Cow 22 day Jue Chadley Cow 14 day July White hef 4 day July Bottom of right desk drawer in chalk flour fatt Beans Leeks(?) Rum(?) Beef Oat(?) Bottom of case in chalk; ""Bottom"" !
Noyes, Samuel S., 1785-1832 (Maker)
Maynard, Micajah, 1771-1807 (Maker)
Wayland, MA, USA
42 x 40 1/4 x 19 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1987.436
Massachusetts (United States)
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