Details
An inlaid mahogany Shapland & Peter writing desk, the raised back with three quarter gallery above leaded glass panel and green-baized writing surface above a bowed frieze drawer flanked by inlaid poppy seadheads on twin tressle supports joined by stretchers, the locks stamped S & P -- 42½in. (108cm.) wide.
See Colour Illustration
See Colour Illustration
Further details
Cf. Elizabeth Aslin, 19th Century English Furniture, London, 1962, plate 132, similar example illustrated.