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Upright Desk/Secretary

By ellena, 15 July, 2010
Description

I have posted this before with no luck. I have new pictures. I am hoping there is someone out there that knows something about it, or someone that can send me in the right direction to find out anything I can about it.

Category
American Furniture
Medium
pine
Distinguishing marks
?
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
31 wide, 62 tall, 15 deep
Date Period
?
Weight
?
History
It was my Grandmothers, I know nothing about it.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
?
For Sale?
No
Photos
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Lovejoy

14 years 11 months ago

Re: Upright Desk/Secretary

It looks like a Colonial Revival style secretary desk, of a type popularized by the Larkin soap company. Here's a link to comparable pieces sold at auction, see if you can match yours:
http://www.liveauctioneers.com/search?q=larkin&hasimage=true&dtype=gall…

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