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Ladies Tambour Desk

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Ladies Tambour Desk

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City
Chula Vista
State
CA
Zip
91910
Country
USA

Contact

Phone
619-422-7338

Primary Wood: Spanish Mahogany, solid and veneer, Holly, Dyed Veneer.
Secondary Wood: Eastern White Pine.


Reproduction of a Seymour Tambour Desk with inlayed Tambour.
The original, by John Seymour, was made circa 1793-1796 in Boston, MA.
It is now in the collection at the Winterthur Museum, Delaware.


Plans by Robert Millard were used.


The robins egg blue shade of water-based paint was color matched to the light blue baize writing surface, which was produced in Great Britain.


The hardware is from Horton Brasses and Londonderry Brasses.


The finish is a French polished shellac.

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