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FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A CHINESE EXPORT BRASS-MOUNTED HARDWOOD PEDESTAL DESK
First half 19th century
The rounded rectangular top with molded edge above a central frieze drawer fitted with a ratcheted green leather-lined writing surface flanked by ink wells and compartments, flanked on either side by a divided drawer over three further graduated drawers, the rounded canted angles above a spreading molded base on ring turned bun feet, each drawer with inset flush brass pulls and reeded surrounds, formerly with a three-quarter gallery, the back unfinished
31in. (79cm.) high, 54¼in. (138cm.) wide, 23in. (58.5cm.) deep
First half 19th century
The rounded rectangular top with molded edge above a central frieze drawer fitted with a ratcheted green leather-lined writing surface flanked by ink wells and compartments, flanked on either side by a divided drawer over three further graduated drawers, the rounded canted angles above a spreading molded base on ring turned bun feet, each drawer with inset flush brass pulls and reeded surrounds, formerly with a three-quarter gallery, the back unfinished
31in. (79cm.) high, 54¼in. (138cm.) wide, 23in. (58.5cm.) deep
Provenance
With Moxham's Antiques, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire