Slant Top Chippendale Desk circa 1760-1780

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This is a fine example of a Chippendale style slant front desk replica. The form here is carried over from the Queen Anne period. This is a superb example of a Massachusetts style slant top desk, in the mid Chippendale era. An exceptional example of contemporary block front furniture, with a more desirable size for today's homes. Accessorize your desk with a fretwork mirror, Apple, Pear or Bombay Tea Caddy. The Inlaid Decanter Chest is a popular addition to this chippendale slant top desk.

Slant front Desk , c.1760-80

The Chippendale slant top desk is made of solid figured maple. The desk measures 39 1/4' high by 32" wide by 17" deep. The hinged rectangular locking lid opens to a stepped interior. Some of the interior features include, two shell-carved drawers over blocked front small drawers, valanced pigeonholes and a shell carved, hinged center door. The pulls, keyhole escutcheon, and knobs are made of solid brass. Four graduated solid maple molded drawers fronts are dovetailed. An exceptional, heirloom desk for any home office.

The Chippendale chest of drawers is part of a suite of Chippendale masterpieces available. Some other furniture of the Chippendale suite include Chippendale Oxbow Chest-of-Drawers or Reverse-Serpentine Bureau, Chippendale Chest-of drawers with bracket feet, Chippendale Bureau or Chest-of-drawers, and the masterfully Carved Chippendale Tea Table.