Writing Desk
Maker
Unknown
Datec. 1820
MediumMahogany, leather, and brass
Dimensions39 1/4 × 36 1/4 × 30 inches (99.7 × 92.1 × 76.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Williams.
Object number1984.9
On View
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CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextThis early 19th century clerk's desk has a leather-covered, slanted writing surface. There are seven open compartments above two small drawers across the top and two deep drawers with four brass knobs beneath; Sheraton style turned and reeded legs over cylindrical feet.