Exceptional New Bedford Sheraton Carved Mahogany Worktable With Writing Slope

  

The well-defined hinged top opening to a baize-lined writing surface with adjustable support revealing a well, pen tray and compartment for an inkwell. The case with simulated drawer for writing surface over a conforming drawer; each fitted with original brass knobs and Sandwich Glass caps. The fronts with matched mahogany veneers. The table is raised on spiral twist cylindrical blocked legs joined by a thin medial shelf with nicely shaped front edge.

NOTE: Two similar examples to this table are illustrated and described in the "New Bedford Furniture Collection of the Old Dartmouth Historical Society Whaling Museum", Elton Hall, curator. Published by the Historical Society June 1978, figs. SIZE: 28" h x 22-1/2" w x 18 d. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Tables". The seller is "ffoantiques" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Features: Writing Surface, 2 Drawers, Caster Wheels, Flip Top
• Department: Adults
• Item Width: 22-1/2 in
• Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849
• Assembly Status: Fully Assembled
• Item Length: 18 in deep
• Item Height: 28 in
• Tabletop Material: Mahogany
• Material: Brass, Glass, Mahogany
• Shape: Square
• Item Length (Interior): Unknown
• Item Weight: Under 100lbs
• Assembly Required: No
• Handle Material: Brass Knobs w/Sandwich Glass caps
• Finish: Patina
• Additional Parts Required: No
• Brand: Unbranded
• Style: Sheraton
• Antique: Yes
• Color: Brown
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Room: Any Room
• Theme: No Theme
• Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor
• Type: Work Table