American Federal Gentleman's Desk and Bookcase
1808
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Description
Federal dark and light alternating figured mahogany gentleman's desk and bookcase with gilt eagle signed by Ebenezer Eustis of Salem, Massachusetts.
Provenance
Originally owned by John Wheelock, President of Dartmouth College and son of its founder, Eleazar Wheelock.
Exhibition
The Art Institute of Chicago, July 17 - September 13, 1971, "American Art of the Colonies and Early Republic" and illustrated in the accompanying catalog, pages 48-49, entry 59.
Condition Report
Some repair to inlay.
Brass pulls and hinges are replaced.
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