Lot 100: Sister’s Sewing Desk

Pine, traces of original red finish, two drawer top section, single board sides with sloping top section, interior well, four graduated T-head nailed and lipped drawers below, with sliding work shelf with breadboard ends below the top drawer, original Shaker hardwood drawer pulls, each with central dimple (characteristic of Canterbury, NH), two drawers have locks with brass diamond shaped escutcheon plates, gently sloping cut out front and side feet, overall good condition with minimal wear, Canterbury, NH, c. 1850, 36 1/2″ h, 23 1/4″ w, 19 1/4″ d. 

$6,000-9,000