Desk
Desk

Desk

Object number
59.1.7
Date
1785 – 1815
Description
Mahogany square case of drawers with ogee bracket feet and beaded drawer edges; large top drawer pulls out to form desk surface, and has fitted interior with small drawers; oval "George Washington" handles not original. Probably made in Newport, RI.
Materials
wood
Credit Line
Gift of Ruth B. Franklin
Object Type
desks
Related People & Organizations
Franklin, Miss Ruth B. (associated)