18th C Antique Boston Chippendale Black Walnut Oxbow Slant Lid Secretary Desk

18TH CENTURY ANTIQUE BOSTON CHIPPENDALE BLACK WALNUT OXBOW SLANT LID SECRETARY DESK Thank you for shopping with Bay Colony Antiques. We're a third generation family owned business furnishing homes all over the world. We aggressively pursue important antiques, decorative arts, and objects of interest for our most discerning clients. With our highest compliments we're proud to offer for sale this wonderful 18th century black walnut antique Chippendale oxbow slant lid secretary desk. A true collectors piece this desk has remained relatively untouched the past 200+ years. The desk is in what appears to be it's first surface with a wonderful patina in a dark walnut tone. This slant lid is finished with an old natural varnish long before the time of aniline dyes and synthetic stains. The desk features a finely executed oxbow form, indicative and practiced throughout eastern Massachusetts, standing on powerful Chippendale ball and claw feet. The base molding is crisp, balanced, and execut