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1940s Maddox Chippendale Mahogany Serpentine Secretary Writing Desk Bookcase

$1,430
£1,081.42
€1,238.71
CA$2,003.77
A$2,187.45
CHF 1,151.72
MX$26,203.07
NOK 14,730.05
SEK 13,448.78
DKK 9,253.43

About the Item

A gorgeous serpentine oxbow secretary desk by Maddox Tables of Jamestown NY. Made from American mahogany. Interior opens to five drawers and multiple divided and hidden compartments. Upper bookcase portion shows an open pediment with turned trophy finial. Doors are glass with fretwork. There are 2 interior bookcase shelves. Hardware is made of brass in classic Chippendale fashion, circa 1940s. Ball and Claw feet. Dimensions: 85.5"h x 23" x 39", writing surface 29"
  • Creator:
    Maddox Furniture (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 85.5 in (217.17 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Chippendale (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Structurally solid, edge wear / Marking, most notably the desk area.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 473051stDibs: LU5343248065822

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