AN ADOLPH DAMS HISTORICIST RENAISSANCE REVIVAL WALNUT DESK, 1870-1900, WIESBAADEN, GERMANY, the arched back with turned, arcade form gallery within ball finials over an open rectangular shelf, above a central fielded panel cupboard door centering a floret, above an open document storage shelf, flanked by two candle shelves within spider web incised bracket support three quarter galleries with ball finials, above two short drawers surmounting a pull out, inset, tooled black leather writing surface, over a wide skirt, centering three drawers, within carved corners with mounted cabochons, raised on turned tapered, fluted and lobed legs, to flatted, turned ball feet, terminating in French toes; with stamp under drawer "Moebel-Fabrik: Adolph Dams...Wiesbaaden, Drosse Burgstrasse 5, Grossol Lager, Moebel, Moebelstonen, Tepplchen and Gardnen." Height: 58 1/2" Width: 42 1/2" Depth: 27"

Some minor surface wear, writing slide sticks, cupboard door locked, but overall in very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use.

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