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Charles Rohlfs Fine revolving desk, model 500 USA, c. 1898 oak, handwrought iron, burlap 56.5 h x 26 w x 24 d in (144 x 66 x 61 cm) Desk features a rotating base, a latched drop-down writing surface concealing two drawers and open storage to one side, and four drawers and a latched door concealing three shelves and a display stand to the other side. Carved signature and date to interior 'R 1900' with saw cipher. Provenance: Important Private Collection Literature: American Furniture, Bowman, pg. 157 Treasures of the American Arts and Crafts Movement: 1890-1920, Volpe and Cathers, pg. 41 American Arts & Crafts: Virtue in Design, Bowman, pg. 59 Drama in Design: The Life and Craft of Charles Rohlfs, James, pg. 38 Arts & Crafts Design in America: A State by State Guide, Massey and Maxwell, pg. 247 The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs, Cunningham, ppg. 78-79 Arts and Crafts Furniture from the Collection of the Two Red Roses Foundation, Cathers and Montgomery, ppg. 14, 33-35 This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.