Desk

Date

1740–60

Medium

American black walnut; eastern white pine; light and dark-wood inlays, including (possibly) a maple burl, white oak, and walnut, and a light-colored diffuse porous fine textured hardwood; spring lock, hickory.

Dimensions

39.3 x 40.2 x 18.4 in. (99.9 x 102.1 x 46.8 cm)

Form

Desk

Origin

New England

Museum

Yale University Art Gallery

Accession

1930.2634

Credit line

Mabel Brady Garvan Collection