Parlor Desk with pullout bed from the top

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Posted by mlissgaughan

11 years ago

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Description

This is a Burr Family Parlor Desk with the folding bed coming out the top.It was made in 1826

Category Furniture

Medium Wood

Distinguishing marks The original Burr Family information on paper is still inside

Condition Good

Size and dimensions of this item About 5'x4'

Date Period 1826

Weight 300-400 ibs

History My mother was 18 when she started collecting. I do know she saved for this piece. It was purchased in 1962 and was made in 1826.This was a cherished item.

Price Paid (If known) Mom paid 500.00 52 years ago as her First antiquepurchase

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