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BY 'T WOONHUYS, CIRCA 1920
Details
An Amsterdam School mahogany and rosewood desk and deskchair
By 't Woonhuys, circa 1920
The rectangular writing surface with upstanding back edge, above central opening flanked on either side by a pedestal, each with a cupboard door with sculpted grip, opening to reveal drawers, the sides of each pedestal with cupboard door opening to reveal a one-shelved interior, the chair with padded leather seat
The desk 80cm. high x 149cm. wide x 84.5cm. deep
With original metal tag 't Woonhuys, Prinsengracht 709-713, Amsterdam, the keys each marked 't Woonhuys Amsterdam (2)
By 't Woonhuys, circa 1920
The rectangular writing surface with upstanding back edge, above central opening flanked on either side by a pedestal, each with a cupboard door with sculpted grip, opening to reveal drawers, the sides of each pedestal with cupboard door opening to reveal a one-shelved interior, the chair with padded leather seat
The desk 80cm. high x 149cm. wide x 84.5cm. deep
With original metal tag 't Woonhuys, Prinsengracht 709-713, Amsterdam, the keys each marked 't Woonhuys Amsterdam (2)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.