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An impressive American merchant's standing desk, dating to approximately 1890-1910, with rich wood finish, believed to be walnut.
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An impressive American merchant's standing desk, dating to approximately 1890-1910, with rich wood finish, believed to be walnut.
Standing desks were fixtures of late 19th-century life, used by merchants, bookkeepers, and clerks for correspondence, accounting, and daily businesses. This substantial example features six drawers, including a fitted drawer with divided compartments, decorative metal pulls, turned legs, and stretcher base.
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-Antique American merchant's standing desk, circa 1890-1910
-Equally suited to a private library, home office, retail establishment, or reception area.
-Wood believed to be walnut
-Six drawers, including fitted storage compartments.
-Decorative metal drawer pulls (may also be replaced for a more contemporary appearance) and keyholes
-Turned legs with stretcher base
-Diagonally paneled sides
-Generous standing height writing surface.
-Approximate Dimensions: 72"W x 29"D x 44"H (front); 47"H (rear)
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- Dimensions
- 72ʺW × 29ʺD × 47ʺH
- Styles
- Americana
- Table Shape
- Rectangle
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Antique condition with wear consistent with age and use, including scratches, scuffs, discoloration, surface marks, and wear to the wood … moreAntique condition with wear consistent with age and use, including scratches, scuffs, discoloration, surface marks, and wear to the wood finish. See all photos. less
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