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MS6 Early 19th century Vermont Stand up Desk in original paint decorated surface. hinge top, fitted interior. The wood is white pine and poplar. The rectangular hinged lift-top slant-lid with applied molding opens to reveal a nice and clean interior boasting a fitted compartment that features six cubbies above a single drawer centered by two pigeon holes on either side, above a pair of ledger compartments. The writing surface is above three working drawers of dovetail construction that retain their original wood pulls. The desk rests on raised, tall ogee-cutout feet. The original faux grained surface remains in fine condition and has developed a nice patina. Circa 1800-1820. Measurements: 49" high x 32 3/4" wide x 21 3/4" deep
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