ENGLISH BURLED WALNUT KNEEHOLE DESK,19th century, green tooled leather top. Reverse breakfronted molded edge top; conforming case with frieze drawer; recessed panel drawers; arching panel center doors; ring-pull hardware; rounded corner plinth base on casters - 29 in. x 54 in. x 23 in. Estimate $500-700
PROVENANCE: Estate of Hannah Greeley Kaiser, Washington, DC
Overall good/fair condition-
General surface abrasions, age cracks and losses throughout. Losses to veneer top with heavily distressed, well worn leather top. Significant losses to cock beading and molded edge detailing throughout. Age cracks and shrinkage to right side. UV damage, shrinkage and age cracks to left side. Wear and looses of veneer to plinth base.
