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QUEEN ANNE BLOCK-FRONT BLOCK-LID SECRETARY

QUEEN ANNE BLOCK-FRONT BLOCK-LID SECRETARY

QUEEN ANNE BLOCK-FRONT BLOCK-LID SECRETARY
QUEEN ANNE BLOCK-FRONT BLOCK-LID SECRETARY
Boston, Massachusetts Circa 1750
Possibly by Benjamin Frothingham, Sr.

Primary Wood: Mahogany
Secondary Wood: Pine

Height: 94 inches, [writing ht.] 30 inches
Width: 40 1/2 inches
Depth: 22 inches

Provenance: Descended in the Van Vorst Family of Boston; Ginsburg & Levy, Inc., New York, October, 1946; Private Collection, New York.

Exhibited in Designs: Useful & Ornamental - American Interpretations from English and European Design Books, number seventeen.

Item number 4303

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