British, late 18th/early 19th century, rich reddish brown color, glazed upper doors with fixed interior shelves, lower case with fitted desk interior, document drawers with leather binding facings for Paradise Lost, leather lined writing surface, dovetailed drawers with oak linings, brass carrying handles on upper and lower cases, 83 x 43 x 22-1/2 in., Provenance: Property of Twin Oaks Plantation, Thomasville, Georgia very good condition overall, scattered veneer cracks and minor repairs, possibly lacking two interior drawers, brasses likely replaced (no plugged holes), minor warping to fall board, original bracket feet with some repairs (one rear bracket replaced), other typical wear and flaws consistent with age and use