A French parcel-gilt and polychrome-decorated walnut pedestal desk and tub chair
A French parcel-gilt and polychrome-decorated walnut pedestal desk and tub chair

IN THE OTTOMAN STYLE, CIRCA 1880

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A French parcel-gilt and polychrome-decorated walnut pedestal desk and tub chair
In the Ottoman Style, Circa 1880
The desk with a rectangular top, inset with a gilt-tooled tan-coloured leather writing surface, with a pull-out slide to each side fitted with a gilt-tooled leather writing surface, above an arched kneehole and flanked to each side by a pair of drawers, the reverse with apparent drawers, on baluster turned feet and stepped plinths; the tub chair with a curved padded back, with padded arm rests, above pierced sides and back, with a leather-upholstered seat, on turned legs joined by a stretcher
57 in. (145 cm.) wide; 29¾ in. (75.5 cm.) high; 31½ in. (80cm.) deep (2)

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