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Vintage Tiger Maple Butlers Desk

$3,240

£2,446.12

€2,863.01

CA$4,604.04

A$4,682.75

CHF 2,677.67

MX$56,641.66

NOK 31,373.40

SEK 31,365.87

DKK 21,402.61

About the Item

This exceptional 19th-century American butler’s desk is a masterclass in Early American craftsmanship, showcasing the rare and sought-after beauty of tiger maple. The piece features a classic slant-front design that opens to reveal a beautifully organized interior with hand-carved arched cubbies and small drawers, perfect for storing correspondence and stationary. The striking "tiger" or curly grain on the vertical stiles and interior partitions provides a sophisticated, shimmering contrast to the warm, honey-toned wood body, creating a piece that feels both authoritative and approachable. Perfectly sized for a modern home office, library, or entryway, this desk measures 38.5” wide, 24.25” deep, and 38.5” tall. It stands as a testament to historical durability, offering substantial storage through its deep lower drawers and a functional, fold-down workspace. The desk is in excellent antique condition, exhibiting minor scuffs, surface wear, and a rich, glowing patina that speaks to its long history and adds unmistakable vintage character. This heirloom-quality secretary is ready to anchor your room and become a functional centerpiece of your collection today

Dimensions:
Height: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)
Style:
Rustic (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Brass,Cherry,Maple,Wood
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Mid-19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
unknown
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. In great vintage condition. This piece retains a beautiful original glow with minor scuffs, nicks, and surface blemishes appropriate to its age and use. These elements represent an authentic vintage patina.
Seller Location:
West Palm Beach, FL
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5852250108332

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