Lot Essay
The marquetry on this English writing-table relates closely to inlay found on a library-table supplied to the Duke of Northumberland by the firm of Blake of Mount Street, London.
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POSSIBLY BY BLAKE, LONDON, MID-19TH CENTURY
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An English ormolu-mounted marquetry writing-table
Possibly by Blake, London, Mid-19th Century
The shaped top inlaid with a musical trophy and foliage, above a similarly decorated frieze, the front fitted with a drawer, on cabriole legs headed by foliate clasps and terminating in acanthus-cast sabots
29¼ in. (74 cm.) high; 34 in. (86.5 cm.) wide; 18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) deep
Possibly by Blake, London, Mid-19th Century
The shaped top inlaid with a musical trophy and foliage, above a similarly decorated frieze, the front fitted with a drawer, on cabriole legs headed by foliate clasps and terminating in acanthus-cast sabots
29¼ in. (74 cm.) high; 34 in. (86.5 cm.) wide; 18¼ in. (46.5 cm.) deep
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