Desk

Date

1790–1800

Medium

Mahogany and mahogany veneer desk interior drawer, prospect door, bordered with satinwood cross-banding and light-wood stringing; case drawer sides and backs, dustboards, yellow poplar; case drawer bottoms, drawer dividers, bottoms, sides of document drawers, botoms of wide drawers in interior, eastern white pine; fronts, sides, and backs of desk interior drawers, mahogany; bottoms of six small interior drawers, Atlantic white cedar.

Dimensions

43.1 x 43.7 x 22.2 in. (109.4 x 111.1 x 56.5 cm)

Form

Desk

Origin

Pennsylvania

Museum

Yale University Art Gallery

Accession

1930.2317

Credit line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection