{"product_id":"antique-federal-mahogany-two-drawer-work-stand-with-lions-head-pulls-c-1820","title":"Antique Federal Mahogany Two Drawer Work Stand with Lions Head Pulls c. 1820","description":"This is a really great example of an American Federal period work stand, dating to around 1820—a time when furniture makers were refining forms with a lighter, more elegant touch following the heavier styles of the 18th century. Pieces like this were designed for practical household tasks such as sewing or writing, but they were also made with a clear sense of proportion and beauty. This one has that classic Federal balance—refined, understated, and incredibly versatile for today’s interiors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mahogany here is especially appealing, with rich color and lively grain across the drawer fronts that really catches the light. The two-drawer configuration offers useful storage, accented by distinctive lion’s head pulls that add a subtle decorative note without overpowering the piece. The turned and spiral-carved legs are a standout feature, giving the stand a sense of movement and craftsmanship, while the lower shelf provides additional functionality and visual grounding. The drop leaves on either side make it adaptable, allowing you to expand the surface when needed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is in nice antique condition, showing expected wear consistent with age and use, including surface wear and minor imperfections throughout. The drawers function as they should, and the piece remains sturdy and very usable as a side table, work stand, or small writing surface. This is one of those early American pieces that blends practicality with a really pleasing aesthetic, making it easy to incorporate into everyday living. 31h x 26w x 19d closed 44w open\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocal delivery available for a fee or pick up Westfield MA \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease contact me prior to purchasing with delivery address if you would like the item shipped to you. Shipping price listed is just an estimate. Thank you!","brand":"None and\/or Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45239161389090,"sku":"VENDOO-20260415-4z2KZR-NONE_AND\/OR_UNKNOWN-V_BROWN","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/3639\/3762\/files\/ae31a0b3-777f-46ca-91f9-7f80eced5301.jpg?v=1776247990","url":"https:\/\/pearlcityantiques.com\/products\/antique-federal-mahogany-two-drawer-work-stand-with-lions-head-pulls-c-1820","provider":"Pearl City Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}