MID-19TH CENTURY
Details
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT PEDESTAL DESK
mid-19th century
Of kidney form, crossbanded in rosewood, the green leather-lined top with pierced Gothic gallery, with central concave-fronted frieze drawer above a rectangular kneehole flanked by four drawers to each side, with hinged locking mechanism and the reverse with open shelves, on plinth base, brasses replaced, restorations
29¼in. (74cm.) high, 48¼in. (122cm.) wide, 24¾in. (63cm.) deep
mid-19th century
Of kidney form, crossbanded in rosewood, the green leather-lined top with pierced Gothic gallery, with central concave-fronted frieze drawer above a rectangular kneehole flanked by four drawers to each side, with hinged locking mechanism and the reverse with open shelves, on plinth base, brasses replaced, restorations
29¼in. (74cm.) high, 48¼in. (122cm.) wide, 24¾in. (63cm.) deep
Provenance
Christie's London, 8 July 1993, lot 35