Category
American Furniture
Distinguishing marks
There are some dents and scratches from natural use in a classroom setting.
Condition
Good
Date Period
1890-1920
Size and dimensions of this item
Its a childrens school desk... stands about 2 1/2 ft tall and is about the same in length...
Weight
approximately 30 lbs
Long Description
I dont know a whole lot about these, I do know that its from 1890, Its made by Silent giant and it was used as a train style school desk . They were made up until 1920 and  this particular model has the hole in it for ink i assume. Its All original , not refinishings and no after market parts or paint. There is no rust, however in 2 spots where the wood is jointed together there is a slight bit of seperation . Theres no major damage, mainly scratches and dents from use over time.
History
Silent giant was in the middle of the industrial revolution, made of solid quality parts . SOlid iron and real hard wood. They were known for their great quality and longevity.
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For Sale?
Yes