| 358. A Carved Oak Desk, American, Early 20th Century
The rectangular molded top over three short frieze drawers with molded edges and scrolling vinework leading to grotesque faces and centered by iron pulls, the lower portion flanked by two panelled doors, each centered by a wreath framing a figure surmounted by grotesque faces and a crowned male bust, the lower portion with ivy vines, handsome iron hinges and escutcheons adorning each door, each side with linenfold panels, raised on a molded base and supported by bun feet. 32" h., 55" w., 28" d.
600/900
Condition: repair to pull on central drawer, losses to finish on top, expected wear.
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