18th century, in early dry red painted surface, pine throughout with iron strap hinges, original iron lock, arched side skirts, backboard with red painted mark or initials, 27 x 48-1/4 x 18-1/4 in.

very good condition, early dry red paint over white, scattered abrasions and wear, paint crackle, distress, and abrasions to top, one hinge lacking three wrought nails, underside edges of top formerly fitted with battens, now removed