American Federal Inlaid and Line-Strung Mahogany Butler's Chest, early 19th century, Baltimore, the rectangular top above a conforming case fitted with a drop-front secretary drawer opening to a variety of drawers and cubbyholes, with three graduated long drawers below, raised on splayed legs, h. 42-1/2", w. 42", d. 23".

In overall beautiful condition. There is an old vertical scratch mark on the right side of the case which has been refinished over. Some old surface stains to the top. No sign of damage. The interior writing deck has old stains from use. The drawers slide well. Clean, and refinished at one time.