Carved Tiger Maple Slant-lid Desk, probably Pennsylvania, late 18th century, the thumb-molded lid with geometric carved border opens to a stepped multi-drawer compartmented interior with elaborate shallow carving incorporating further geometric designs, on a case of four thumb-molded and similarly carved drawers flanked by reeded quarter-columns, all on ogee bracket feet, replaced brasses, old refinish, (imperfections), ht. 44 1/4, wd. 38, dp. 18 in. The property of Carolyn and Tom Porter