English Hepplewhite Mahogany Tambour Desk

Late 18th century, mahogany veneer, deal and pine secondary, top with applied molded edge, molded tambour C-scroll, divided and drawered interior with a hinged pull-out writing slide, two cock beaded drawers raised on tall square tapered legs, on brass casters.

40.75 x 36.75 x 25 in.

Collection of a Gentleman, High Point, North Carolina

C-scroll with some indenting and plug from earlier pull; veneer chip to top board at front right corner; scratches to leather writing surface; right drawer missing original interior dividers; rear left foot and front right foot with shrinkage cracks; some later screws to casters.