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The Stephen Smith Pedestal Desk
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The Stephen Smith Pedestal Desk: A rare example of American Boston Empire furniture Ca. 1830, it is signed with a paper label in the centre knee-hole drawer which is flanked by pedestals to either side with paneled hinged doors. When opened reveal a unique configuration of drawers with original wood knobs. The opposite side has corresponding fake blind door panels; the sides have two panels divided by a center style. The desk is constructed of the finest figured mahogany available at the time and retains its original locks and hinges. The top has a cross-banded mahogany edge that surrounds a beautiful red leather top with delicate gilt tooling in keeping with the period, although not original. The proportions of 54 1/4wide x 33 deep x 31 high allow this piece to fit nicely into most floor plans. For further information about Stephen Smith the inventor of the American roll top desk please write or e-mail us; wed be pleased to reply.
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