probably Virginia, 18th century, upper case with paneled doors opening to shelved interior, fallboard with blocked interior, base with five dovetailed drawers, bracket feet, yellow pine and oak secondary woods, 89-3/4 x 37-3/4 x 21-1/4 in.
Provenance: Gift of John C. and Florence Goddin; Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
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Gift of John C. and Florence Goddin; Property of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
later rear brackets and blocking, later brasses and lopers, one interior drawer with later bottom, doors with small aligning patches possibly for previous lock, prospect door loose with no attachment, missing drawers or shelf behind prospect, probably restoration to fitted interior, top section upper right edge with repair to break, patch at desk proper right upper side and escutcheon, loss to upper edge of fallboard, desk proper left side with shrinkage split and associated loss, desk drawer bottoms with restoration and some later, typical minor wear to later surface
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