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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 9744383, member: 5170"]Welcome Dan!</p><p>You’ve plainly gone to alot of time and trouble researching your desk, far more than most of our new members. Your supposition regarding the drawers and their German language definitions seems logical. Your oak desk may very well have come from Germany. I would say that it was made before the mid-1940s, I would say 1920s or so, but the styling is so conservative that it makes a definitive date more difficult. </p><p>Anyway, a fine piece and it seems as though it’s in good hands with you![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 9744383, member: 5170"]Welcome Dan! You’ve plainly gone to alot of time and trouble researching your desk, far more than most of our new members. Your supposition regarding the drawers and their German language definitions seems logical. Your oak desk may very well have come from Germany. I would say that it was made before the mid-1940s, I would say 1920s or so, but the styling is so conservative that it makes a definitive date more difficult. Anyway, a fine piece and it seems as though it’s in good hands with you![/QUOTE]
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