French Provincial Walnut Knee-Hole Desk

Attributed to Normandy, circa 1840, walnut and pine, oak secondary, scalloped and molded edge slant lid featuring a book-stop, opening to reveal a divided and drawered interior featuring a storage slide, two hinged doors with wire panels, shelved interior, shaped panel sides, flush molded base.

42 x 38.5 x 19.5 in.

Surface stains and scratches; insect damage; later molded base; no key; shrinkage cracks to case; hinge break outs and repair to lid.