A satinwood and decorated desk, of Carlton House type, painted with vine stems and ribbon-bound husk swags, the curved superstructure fitted with drawers and enclosed compartments and hinged downswept cupboards, the sliding tooled leather-lined writing surface with three frieze drawers below with square tapering legs -- 51in. (130cm.) wide, 25in. (63cm.) deep, 39½in. (100cm.) high.