Figure 18  Desk-and-bookcase attributed to Peter Scott, Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1735–1745. Black walnut and black walnut crossbanding with oak and yellow pine. H. 83 3/4", W. 41 1/4", D. 24". (Private collection; photo, Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Old Salem Museums & Gardens.) The feet and the drawer escutcheons are original; the pulls are later replacements.