A late Victorian ebonised kneehole writing desk

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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

Details

A late Victorian ebonised kneehole writing desk
-- 40in. (102cm.) high, 42in. (107cm.) wide, 29in. (74cm.) deep
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Provenance

Sir Michael Nairn Bt, of Earlshall, near St Andrews, then to his daughter Mrs Arthur Purvis OBE, thence by descent. Mrs Arthur Purvis was head of the WVS in Scotland. Earlshall is one of the most famous of Sir Robert Lorimer's Scottish Castle Restorations.

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